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 Pesticide
use data
Information
on pesticide use patterns in California can be found using the PAN
Pesticide Database California Pesticide Use search. Visit
the site.
This page briefly
describes the documentation available for this data set and provides
links to more detailed information.
U.S.
pesticide use estimates
Provides information
on the National Center for Food and Agricultural Policy (NCFAP)
and National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimates of
pesticide use on crops in the U.S. The NCFAP data are the most reliable
and provide pesticide use information by pesticide, crop, and state.
Includes links to the NCFAP web site, where the data can be downloaded
directly.
California
pesticide use reporting (PUR) data
Provides
information on the California pesticide use reporting system. Includes
details on how the California PUR system works, what data are available,
how PAN processed the data for presentation of summary information,
and the limitations of the system.
Defines the sources of error in the raw PUR data and describes methods
for cleaning the data to remove errors and obtain accurate estimates
of acres planted for most crops.
New
York pesticide use reporting (PUR) data
Provides
information on the New York pesticide use reporting system. Includes
details on how the New York PUR system works, what data are available,
and the limitations of the system.
Oregon
pesticide use reporting (PUR) data
Provides information
on the Oregon pesticide use reporting system. Includes details on
how the Oregon PUR system works, what data are available, and the
limitations of the system.
Last updated
September 20, 2003
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