EPA Announces Virtual Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting
Released on May 29, 2025
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Pesticide Programs will hold a virtual public meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) on June 17, 2025, from 11:00AM – 5:30PM (EDT). The PPDC provides feedback to EPA on pesticide regulatory, policy and program issues and includes representatives from environmental groups, pesticide manufacturers, trade associations, academia and federal and state agencies.
Topics for the meeting include:
- An overview of the Office of Pesticide Programs’ priorities and accomplishments for Fiscal Year 2025, including Pesticide Registration Improvement Act 5 and Endangered Species Act implementation. Additional priorities include modernizing information technology infrastructure and developing a framework to improve how EPA evaluates antimicrobial resistance.
- A presentation from the Pesticide Label Reform Workgroup on their final report.
- Updates from the Farmworker Workgroup and Cross-sector Priorities Workgroup on potential charge questions.
- A presentation on Endangered Species Act Activities and State Workshops.
Register to attend the virtual meeting by June 10, 2025. To provide comments during the meeting, request special accommodations, or receive more information, please contact Jeffrey Chang at Chang.Jeffrey@epa.gov by June 6, 2025.
Additional information can be found on the PPDC webpage and in the Federal Register notice.