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Our Integrated Pest Management & Pesticide Approach

What can be done to reduce this reliance on pesticides and the negative consequences of pesticide use? A practical and cost-effective answer is integrated pest management (IPM).

Published on December 22, 2022

Policies and rules

Exceptional Use Policy: Granted Exceptions and their Conditions for Using Rainforest Alliance Prohibited Pesticides

SA-P-SD-9

The objective of this policy, alongside the 2020 Rainforest Alliance Sustainable Agriculture Standard requirements, is to support producers in their journey to phasing out the use of... View more

Published on November 16, 2022
Available in: English, Portuguese, Spanish, French, Japanese

Guidance

Application of Triazoles for Control of Coffee Leaf Rust (Hemileia Vastatrix)

The purpose of this technical paper is to explain Rainforest Alliance’s position on triazole use and summarize the scientific literature underpinning that position. View more

Published on June 2, 2022
Available in: English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Sri Lankan Tea Farmers Fight Climate Change

Our field trainer shows tea farmers that reducing herbicide use can protect forests, soil, and water.

Published on April 17, 2018

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