RISE® - A Responsible Pest and Plant Health Resource that Provides the Green Industry with Valuable Knowledge and Support
June 1, 2023
RISE® (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) is the national trade association representing manufacturers, formulators, distributors, and other industry leaders involved with specialty pesticides and fertilizers. RISE members supply the pest and plant health solutions used by professionals and consumers. RISE provides accurate information about pesticides, their use and regulation, sharing news releases, fact sheets, and other valuable resources highlighting the benefits of products and communicating with policymakers and regulators to ensure products are used properly and are available when needed.
To learn more about RISE visit: https://www.pestfacts.org
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