TOPEKA (KSNT) - A controversial weed killer widely used by Kansas farmers is back in the spotlight after the Environmental Protection Agency introduced stricter rules for its use. Winter storm warning ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – A controversial weed killer widely used by Kansas farmers is back in the spotlight after the Environmental Protection Agency introduced stricter rules for its use. Dicamba, commonly ...

German agrichemical giant Bayer said Wednesday it made a loss of 3.62 billion euros ($4.20 billion) in 2025 after it booked extra charges related to claims that its popular weedkiller causes blood ...

The international agricultural company Syngenta says it will stop making paraquat, a deadly weed killer that’s banned in dozens of countries yet remains legal in the U.S. The announcement comes as ...

Roundup, an herbicide made with the chemical glyphosate, is widely used in U.S. agriculture, and most people are exposed at low levels through food. At least one major health agency says glyphosate is ...

President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to protect production of glyphosate, a common chemical used in the weedkiller Roundup. The order comes at a tumultuous time for Roundup and ...

Of all the pesticides out there, few have sparked more controversy than glyphosate. The world’s most used weed killer, glyphosate is perhaps better known by the brand name Roundup. It works by killing ...

Gympie Regional Council is spraying a declared weed called olive hymenachne grass. Organic growers do not want herbicides used beside Amamoor Creek, which is home to critically endangered turtles and ...

State health officials aren’t calling to stop the practice. Lawrence Mower is a Tallahassee correspondent, covering politics and the state capitol. Reach him at lmower@tampabay.com. Max Chesnes is the ...

Trump's executive order calls glyphosate critical to the nation’s food supply and national security. HealthDay News — President Donald Trump has signed an executive order intended to increase U.S.

(Beyond Pesticides, February 25, 2026) Residues of the weed killer glyphosate, which has been classified as “probably carcinogenic to humans” by the International Agency for Research on Cancer, have ...