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Arkansas Supreme Court: Remove Nine Plant Board members now In the eight-page ruling, justices ruled 6-1 in the case, which involved Michael McCarty, Perry Galloway, Matt Smith, Greg Hart, Ross Bell and Becton Bell v. the Arkansas State Plant Board and Terry Walker, in his official capacity as plant board director. (Source: KAIT-TV) By Region 8 Newsdesk | May 6, 2021 at 5:44 PM CDT - Updated May 6 at 5:44 PM LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KAIT) - Saying there was a major separation of powers issue involved, the Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday reversed a decision by a Pulaski County circuit judge, saying members of the state Plant Board who were unconstitutionally appointed must be removed now. ....
Dicamba rules in effect for growing season Journal-Courier FacebookTwitterEmail Perry Galloway holds a sign reading “Farmers Need Dicamba” at his farm. The use of the herbicide has pitted farmers against each other as some states put more prohibitions on its use.Nicholas Kamm | AFP via Getty Images The Illinois Department of Agriculture has released emergency administrative rules detailing additional restrictions for dicamba application on soybeans for the 2021 growing season. In October, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it had renewed the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act registrations for three dicamba pesticides for growing seasons 2021-2025. Contrary to prior practice, the EPA declared that the only way for states to add safety restrictions to these products is through Section 24(a) of the act, which allows a state to add restrictions through its rule-making process. ....
DFP Staff Arkansas producer Perry Galloway shares his experiences dealing with high population root knot nematodes. Perry Galloway likes to call himself a retired cotton farmer. He still grows roughly 10,000 acres of corn, soybeans, rice and a little bit of wheat. But like most farms that have produced cotton over the past century, Galloway’s land near Augusta, Ark., is hiding a major pest beneath its surface the southern root-knot nematode. “The root-knot nematode is a real nemesis for me,” Galloway said. “It can be overwhelming in some fields.” While root-knot nematodes are found throughout the South, and in almost every row crop producing county in Arkansas, some of Galloway’s fields are plagued with extremely high populations. As a comparison, the treatment threshold for southern root-knot nematode in Arkansas is 225 per pint of soil, while Galloway says soil samples collected from his fields have co ....