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(Beyond Pesticides, January 24, 2013) Checks are now being sent to 1,085 community water systems across the U.S. in the final phase of a $105 million settlement with Syngenta, the largest manufacturer of the toxic weed killer atrazine. The class action settlement, City of Greenville v. Syngenta Crop Protection, Inc., Case No.: 3:10-cv-00188-JPG-PMF, stems from [...]
Posted in Atrazine, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio, Syngenta | 1 Comment »
(Beyond Pesticides, March 19, 2012) A group of 22 prominent entomologists has submitted formal comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) casting doubt on the future viability of certain varieties of genetically engineered (GE) corn. The entomologists, including researchers from land grant institutions in the Corn Belt and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural [...]
Posted in Bt, Genetic Engineering, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Resistance, South Dakota | No Comments »
(Beyond Pesticides, December 7, 2009) In an investigation and legal case that dragged on for almost four years, one of the largest organic cattle producers in the United States, Promiseland Livestock, LLC, is suspended from organic commerce, along with its owner and key employees, for four years. The penalty is part of an order issued [...]
Posted in Alternatives/Organics, Missouri, Nebraska, Pesticide Regulation, Promiseland | No Comments »
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