Pesticide Action and Agroecology Network is an advocacy organization that works to reduce reliance on synthetic pesticides and promote agroecological farming practices that protect public health, farmworkers, biodiversity, and the environment. The organization engages in research, public education, and policy advocacy to advance sustainable agriculture and food systems.
The organization typically supports legislation regulating or restricting pesticide use, strengthening environmental and public health protections, advancing organic and regenerative agriculture, protecting farmworker safety, promoting biodiversity, and encouraging federal and state investment in agroecology and sustainable food systems.
Primarily funded through foundation grants, individual donations, and contributions from environmental and sustainable agriculture supporters.
Affiliated with broader pesticide reform and agroecology coalitions, environmental health organizations, sustainable agriculture networks, and farmworker advocacy groups.
Non-profit organization