Dicamba, a drift-prone herbicide, is slated to be reapproved by EPA in the coming days, despite a long history of adverse ...
EPA to Reapprove Dicamba Despite Risks ...
EPA is proposing to re-register dicamba herbicide for over-the-top application to cotton and soybeans, with restrictions intended to limit ecological harm. Dicamba has been blamed for significant ...
Bradley says continued damage from the herbicide this year would be a predictable consequence of so many farmers converting to dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton — many of whom did so to avoid the ...
Farmers from 10 states are eligible to join a potential class action against Monsanto from dicamba drift damage. States include Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, ...
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign crop scientists were able to detect subtle dicamba herbicide damage on soybeans from sensors mounted on drones, a step toward detection from space. From left, ...
In 2016, several varieties of soy, corn, cotton, and more were genetically modified to resist the effects of dicamba, a powerful chemical herbicide. It was a seemingly genius move, allowing farmers to ...
ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota farmer takes a snap of his crops and adds the temperature, wind conditions, date and other details into the text fields on his Snapchat app. It’s part of Austin ...
Bill Bader surveys his peach trees for damage he says is from illegal use of the herbicide dicamba. Bader, who runs Missouri's largest peach farm, says he may end up losing half of his 900 acres of ...
In west central Iowa, reports of soybean damage from dicamba drift are becoming common. “The damage has been fairly significant out here,” Iowa State University Extension field agronomist Mike Witt ...
Drones now can detect subtle soybean canopy damage from dicamba at one ten-thousandth of the herbicide’s label rate — simulating vapor drift — eight days after application. This advancement in remote ...