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Herbicides purchased for this planting season and ready for the field are now illegal

By Dan Flynn on June 9, 2020

Just as it was looking like American agriculture was going to survive the pandemic and planting was turning out successful, rural areas learned they were losing the weedkiller dicamba to protect the soybeans they’ve put …
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EFSA Finds Glyphosate ‘Unlikely to Cause Cancer in Humans’

By Dan Flynn on November 13, 2015

Europe’s gardeners and farmers probably won’t have their Monsanto Roundup weed killer or other similar herbicides taken away from them now that the influential European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has found that the ingredient glyphosate…
Continue Reading EFSA Finds Glyphosate ‘Unlikely to Cause Cancer in Humans’

EPA Approves Herbicide for Use on Dow’s GE Crops

By News Desk on October 16, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the registration of Dow Chemical’s Enlist Duo herbicide, a new blend of 2,4-D and glyphosate. The product is intended for use on Dow’s Enlist genetically engineered corn and…
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Groups Oppose Herbicide Approval, Citing Harm to Human Health and the Environment

By Lydia Zuraw on July 24, 2014

Although the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said in April that it plans to permit a new weed killer called Enlist Duo onto the market, consumer advocates are attempting to dissuade the agency from doing…
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