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EDB and the Agriculture Community: A Background Discussion (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date March 19, 1984
Report Number 84-545ENR
Report Type Report
Authors Jeffrey Zinn
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

EDB is being removed from major agricultural uses because of concerns about possible adverse effects on human health. Regulatory actions to remove EDB from the food system will have impacts on the agricultural community. Uses of EDB in agriculture, regulatory actions to remove EDB from the food system quickly, and possible impacts of those regulatory actions on domestic and international markets are discussed.