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Category: News

2023 SOAR Award Winners

Posted on November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Three recipients recognized as outstanding longtime partners to IR-4.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, awards, ir-4, ir-4 project, SOAR

IR-4 Commends Bill Barney for Codex Revision Completion

Posted on September 29, 2023November 27, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Barney was presented with an award for his efforts at the 2023 Food Use Workshop.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, awards, Bill Barney, codex, crop grouping, crop groups, international, ir-4, ir-4 project, MRL

The IR-4 Project Helps Growers Gain Ground on Lettuce Drop

Posted on August 30, 2023November 27, 2023 — David Kuack

In 2022, EPA approved the use of mandestrobin on lettuce for protection against lettuce drop.

Posted in Food Use, News, Success StoryTagged 2023, epa, food crop program, food crops, food use, ir-4, ir-4 project, lettuce, mandestrobin, specialty crops, tolerance

Nomination Period Now Open for 2023 Food Use Workshop

Posted on August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Watch the new video and submit your nominations.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, food use workshop, PCR, project clearance request, project request, request for assistance, The IR-4 Project, video

People of IR-4: Bronson Hung

Posted on July 28, 2023July 28, 2023 — Raven E. Baez

Learn more about this gregarious Western Region Lab Analyst.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, 60yearsofIR4, analytical lab, bronson hung, ir-4, ir-4 project, people of IR-4, researcher highlight, western region

New IR-4 Video Shows How to Complete a Project Clearance Request

Posted on July 27, 2023 — Hannah Ross

We invite stakeholders to learn more and get involved in our research cycle.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, food use workshop, PCR, project clearance request, project request, request for assistance, The IR-4 Project, video

SOAR Award Nomination Period Now Open

Posted on June 19, 2023August 7, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Join us in honoring our external partners through the SOAR award.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, awards, SOAR, The IR-4 Project

IR-4 Hosts Borlaug Fellowship for International MRL Capacity Building

Posted on June 13, 2023June 13, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Fellows from four countries visited IR-4 in May to learn about MRL harmonization through a USDA-FAS program.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, 60yearsofIR4, borlaug, borlaug fellowship, fas, international, MRLs, news, usda

People of IR-4: Allison Robinson

Posted on June 7, 2023July 26, 2023 — Savanah Webb

Learn more about this excellent North Central Region FRD.

Posted in NewsTagged 2023, 60yearsofIR4, allison robinson, field research, FRD, ir-4, ir-4 project, north central region, people of IR-4, researcher highlight

IR-4 Petition Yields First Conventional Pesticide Tolerance for Hemp

Posted on May 9, 2023May 12, 2023 — Hannah Ross

Ethalfluralin has been approved by EPA for use on hemp seed; this is the first conventional pest management option for hemp growers.

Posted in Food Use, New Registrations, News, Success StoryTagged 2023, epa updates, ethalfluralin, food crop program, food crops, food use, hemp, hemp seed, ir-4, ir-4 project, specialty crops

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IR-4 Commends Bill Barney for Codex Revision Completion

The IR-4 Project Helps Growers Gain Ground on Lettuce Drop

Nomination Period Now Open for 2023 Food Use Workshop

People of IR-4: Bronson Hung

New IR-4 Video Shows How to Complete a Project Clearance Request

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