Crop Protection Facts

Crop protection products comprise a wide range of goods for both professional and home applications, including insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, sanitizers, growth regulators, rodenticides, and soil fumigants that help control insects, diseases, weeds, fungi and other undesirable pests that would otherwise threaten our food supply.

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Japan Crop Protection Association

Japan Crop Protection Association(JCPA) is the non-profit organization of Japanese manufacturers, formulators and distributors of agricultural crop protection products. Representing more than 90 companies, JCPA members manufacture, sell and distribute 95% or more of such chemicals.

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Makhteshim Agan of North America, Inc.

Headquartered in Raleigh, NC, MANA currently offers over 50 branded insecticides, fungicides, herbicides, PGRs and harvest aids from a portfolio of more than 40 strategic active ingredients. MANA also supplies active ingredients and end-use products to other marketers and distributors in North America.

Miss America 2011 Speaks to the Benefits of Modern Agriculture

Miss America 2011 on Modern Ag

At the recent CropLife America Annual Meeting, Miss America 2011, Teresa Scanlan spoke to CLA members as part of the Tuesday general session. Tresea has a strong background in agriculture, coming from a farm family in Nebraska. As the first Miss Nebraska from a small town in the Midwest, Teresa has made it her passion to help support agriculture initiatives to continue to have famers in America sustain nutritious and abundant crops for the future.

This web video highlights some of Teresa's highlights from the meeting. Here she talks about the importance of modern agriculture and crop protection products and how they can help feed a growing population.

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