Pesticide widely used on produce but linked to mental disabilities in kids faces ban
“The pushback on this is going to be really intense. I hope they stick to their guns.”
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“The pushback on this is going to be really intense. I hope they stick to their guns.”
The Environmental Protection Agency’s timeline for reviewing a new dicamba label submitted by Bayer could mean growers won’t be able to use the herbicide next year.
Center for Biological Diversity: Dicamba Product Likely to Cause Same Harm as Registration Vacated Months Ago
The agency cited evidence that acephate harms workers who apply the chemical and others through contaminated water.
There is big news today on the farm bill front. The House and Senate Agriculture committees are making dueling moves today in the partisan standoff over a new bill.