Advocate
Advocate

Key Issues & Policy Priorities

From Capitol Hill to communities nationwide, CropLife America educates policymakers on the robustness of EPA’s science-based regulatory system in protecting human health and the environment.

Our Policy Focus Areas

Pesticides are essential to a healthy, resilient food system, empowering farmers to do their jobs successfully. Each of these focus areas reflects critical advocacy work that supports the agricultural industry’s ability to deliver innovative solutions to strengthen global food security.

Pursuing Policy Priorities

Advocating for comprehensive science-based federal and state policies that sustain farming for the next generation.

Supporting Timely Pesticide Registrations

Pursuing timely and predictable registration actions for our members’ products that are science-based and legally defensible.

Implementing the Endangered Species Act

Promoting responsible pesticide use and sound regulation, we help protect vulnerable species, farmers’ livelihoods, and access to safe, affordable food.

Maintaining Market Access

Supporting farmers’ access to essential pesticides by advocating against unwarranted regulatory restrictions or bans that are not based on sound science.

Innovation: The Foundation of Our Work

At the heart of CropLife America’s advocacy is a commitment to advancing agriculture through science-based approaches. Every issue we champion, every position we take, and every solution we propose reflects our belief that American agriculture is modernizing and evolving.

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