EPAFinal Rule

Pesticide Tolerance; Exemptions, Petitions, Revocations, etc.: Cyclobutrifluram

AgricultureEnvironmentHealthcare

Summary

The EPA is making a decision about cyclobutrifluram, a pesticide used in agriculture, by either allowing it to be used on certain crops, restricting its use, or removing it from the market. The agency is asking the public to share their opinions and scientific evidence by January 6, 2026, before finalizing their decision.

Key Points

  • 1The EPA is reviewing cyclobutrifluram, a pesticide that farmers may want to use on crops, to determine if it is safe for people and the environment
  • 2The public has until January 6, 2026 to submit comments and scientific data to help the EPA make an informed decision
  • 3This regulation addresses pesticide tolerance levels—the amount of pesticide residue legally allowed to remain on food that people eat
  • 4The decision could affect farmers who want to use this pesticide, food producers, and consumers who eat treated crops
  • 5This is a formal review process that may result in the pesticide being approved, rejected, or approved only for specific crops and uses

Key Dates

Published

November 5, 2025

Comment Deadline

January 6, 2026

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