CropLife America

National trade association representing the agricultural crop protection industry.

Company facts

Founded
1933
Employees
57
Headquarters
United States
Type
Non-Profit

About

CropLife America (CLA) is the leading national trade association for manufacturers, formulators, and distributors of pesticide products. The organization champions the responsible use of innovative, safe, and environmentally sound crop protection solutions—including herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides—that are essential for producing food, fiber, and renewable fuels. CLA works closely with policymakers, scientists, and agricultural stakeholders to promote science‑based regulations and best practices that sustain farmers’ competitiveness while protecting public health and the environment. Through its advocacy and educational initiatives, CLA highlights the critical role of pesticides in safeguarding biodiversity, supporting pollinator health, reducing food waste, and meeting the nutritional needs of billions worldwide. The association’s focus on safety, sustainability, and technological advancement positions it as a vital partner for professionals seeking to drive progress in modern agriculture.