CropLife America Responds to MAHA Commission Report, Highlights Importance of Pesticides for Access to Safe, Healthy, Affordable Food

Soybean Farmers Respond to MAHA Report

(NAFB.com) – The American Soybean Association strongly rebukes the May 22 Make America Healthy Again Commission Report for being “brazenly unscientific” and damaging to Americans’ confidence in the safe, reliable food system. Should the administration act on the report that was drafted entirely behind closed doors, it will harm U.S. farmers, increase food costs for consumers, and worsen health outcomes for all Americans. Farmers represented by t…

CropLife America Responds to MAHA Commission Report, Highlights Importance of Pesticides for Access to Safe, Healthy, Affordable Food

ARLINGTON, Va., May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CropLife America (CLA), the leading organization representing the U.S. pesticide industry, stands firmly behind the responsible use of pesticides as a critical tool for the farmers who grow healthy, affordable, and abundant food…

Iowa Corn Growers respond to MAHA report: Pesticides essential for global food supply

The Iowa Corn Growers Association releases statement in repsonse to the Make America Healthy Again Commission's stance on presticide use.JOHNSTON, Iowa – May 22

Survey Shows Consumers Back Pesticide Use in Protecting Food

A new national survey commissioned by CropLife America reveals strong trust in American farmers and public recognition of the benefits pesticides provide in making food more affordable and accessible. The survey found that two-thirds of Americans approve of the job American farmers are doing, underscoring their vital role in feeding the nation. An overwhelming majority of people agree that when farmers use tools like pesticides to control weeds,…

CropLife America sees "troubling statements" in MAHA report - Brownfield Ag News

An organization that represents the crop protection industry has concerns about the Make America Healthy Again Commission report. CropLife America CEO Alexandra Dunn says the nearly 70-page report contains troubling statements about pesticides. “We are concerned that the statements reflect tacet reference to the fact that pesticide exposures may be associated with some sorts of […] The post CropLife America sees “troubling statements” in MAHA re…

ARA Denounces Anti-Science Pesticide Claims in MAHA Report, Warns of Potential Threats to Food Security - Oklahoma Farm Report

The Agricultural Retailers Association (ARA) expresses deep concerns regarding comments on pesticide safety in the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Report, which was released today. While the importance of evaluating agricultural practices is undeniable, the report’s conclusions contradict longstanding scientific research and fail to acknowledge the critical role pesticides play in ensuring food security and public