RISE

Washington, DC 20005

Contact

1156 15th Street, N.W. Suite 400

Washington, DC 20005

http://www.pestfacts.org/

Phone:(202) 872-3860

More info on RISE

Located in Washington, D.C., RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) is the national association representing the manufacturers, formulators, distributors and other industry leaders involved with pesticide and fertilizer products used by professionals and consumers.

To advocate for the responsible use of pesticides, lawn care professionals should become involved in their local associations.

Regulatory Commentary: Neonicotinoid Insecticide Bans

An expert weighs in on the implications of neonicotinoid insecticide bans for the lawn care and landscape industry.

RISE Speakers at Cultivate '22. Left to right: Blaine Pinkerton, Megan Provost, Dennis Niemeyer and Bert Lemkes.

RISE Discusses Advocacy At Cultivate '22

At RISE's annual Cultivate event, attendees discussed the benefits of advocating for the specialty pesticide and fertilizer industry on the local, state and national level.

pesticide regulations

RISE Lobbies Against Pesticide Regulation Changes

RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) joined more than 350 pesticide user organizations this week, voicing support for the pesticide regulatory system currently in place.

Pesticide Group Educates on Safe Pesticide Use

RISE hosts interactive conference to help federal agency staffers understand specialty pesticide lifecyle, safe and effective uses and benefits.

Green Industry Plays Role in Pollinator Health

RISE works with Connecticut Environmental Council (CTEC) to educate residents and policymakers about the green industry and making spaces and places beautiful, safe and pest-free.

New Clean Water Act Rule Poses Significant Impact

The expansion of the definition "waters of the U.S." under the Clean Water Act would impact every pesticide and fertilizer application, and require permits for professionals and homeowners—even on private property.

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RISE Survey: Most Consumers Trust EPA Pesticide Regulations

RISE public opinion survey indicates most consumers trust EPA and an overall strong federal framework for pesticide regulation

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RISE Appoints New President

Megan Provost to take over as president of the Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) after an interim CEO stint at the Farm Foundation

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Maryland high court denies review on pesticide ban

Montgomery County ban upheld per court ruling

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To advocate for the responsible use of pesticides, lawn care professionals should become involved in their local associations.

Regulatory Commentary: Neonicotinoid Insecticide Bans

An expert weighs in on the implications of neonicotinoid insecticide bans for the lawn care and landscape industry.

Megan Provost

Megan J. Provost is president of Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE).

RISE Speakers at Cultivate '22. Left to right: Blaine Pinkerton, Megan Provost, Dennis Niemeyer and Bert Lemkes.

RISE Discusses Advocacy At Cultivate '22

At RISE's annual Cultivate event, attendees discussed the benefits of advocating for the specialty pesticide and fertilizer industry on the local, state and national level.

pesticide regulations

RISE Lobbies Against Pesticide Regulation Changes

RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) joined more than 350 pesticide user organizations this week, voicing support for the pesticide regulatory system currently in place.

Microsoft Teams Image (34)

RISE Survey: Most Consumers Trust EPA Pesticide Regulations

RISE public opinion survey indicates most consumers trust EPA and an overall strong federal framework for pesticide regulation

M Provost 12 3 19

RISE Appoints New President

Megan Provost to take over as president of the Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) after an interim CEO stint at the Farm Foundation

Court Gavel Justice 5cd07c54d492e

Maryland high court denies review on pesticide ban

Montgomery County ban upheld per court ruling

Pesticide Group Educates on Safe Pesticide Use

RISE hosts interactive conference to help federal agency staffers understand specialty pesticide lifecyle, safe and effective uses and benefits.

Green Industry Plays Role in Pollinator Health

RISE works with Connecticut Environmental Council (CTEC) to educate residents and policymakers about the green industry and making spaces and places beautiful, safe and pest-free.

New Clean Water Act Rule Poses Significant Impact

The expansion of the definition "waters of the U.S." under the Clean Water Act would impact every pesticide and fertilizer application, and require permits for professionals and homeowners—even on private property.