The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday in favor of the manufacturer of the popular weed killer Roundup, blocking tens of thousands of lawsuits alleging that the herbicide caused their plaintiffs' ...
The first herbicide-resistant weeds started showing up on Keith Miller’s farm about 18 years ago. He grows sorghum, wheat, alfalfa, and soybeans on 4,000 hectares in western Kansas. Amaranthus, often ...
Lawmakers cite studies linking weedkiller to Parkinson’s as pressure mounts for a wider US ban Vermont is the first US state to ban the weedkilling pesticide paraquat, backed by lawmakers who cited ...
WAYNESBORO, Miss. — Wayne County, Mississippi, in a quiet southeast corner of the state, is home to about 20,000 people surrounded by forest and farmland. But Wayne distinguishes itself in two ways: ...
Nick Dugmore is raising awareness about the dangers of a legal but controversial weed killer that he believes may have contributed to his cancer Go Fund Me Australian winemaker Nick Dugmore believes ...
A label update for Linex® herbicide will allow its use in alfalfa for the 2026 growing season, adding another option for weed management during dormant periods and between cuttings. The expanded label ...
One of the world’s biggest chemical companies aims to strike a new blow against hard-to-kill weeds that can cost farmers billions of dollars. Pesticide maker Syngenta said it would begin selling in ...
Orange County officials have “indefinitely” stopped spraying herbicide in two creeks that flow out to Doheny State Beach, under a year-long pilot program launched this month. OC Public Works crews ...
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is leading a 15-state coalition urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold uniform federal labeling requirements for herbicides used in farming, according to ...
The U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Photo: massmatt / Flickr / CC BY 2.0 / Cropped from Original Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is leading a 15-state coalition urging the U.S.