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“EPA needs a lesson in separation of powers and we’re asking the court to give it to them.” A coalition of farming and conservation groups is calling on a federal appeals court to hold EPA chief Andrew Wheeler in contempt for defying an order to immediately suspend use of dicamba,…

A coalition of farming and conservation groups is calling on a federal appeals court to hold EPA chief Andrew Wheeler in contempt for defying an order to immediately suspend use of dicamba, a poisonous weed-killer that is notorious for its tendency to drift and destroy nearby crops. "Trump's EPA is…

NEW YORK, June 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Commercial Seeds Market Research Report by Type (Genetically Modified, Inorganic, and Organic), by Crop Type (Fruits and Vegetable Seeds, Grains and Cereals, and Oilseeds) - Global Forecast to 2025 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05913910/?utm_source=PRNThe Global Commercial Seeds Market is expected…

NEW YORK, June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Corn Starch Market Research Report by Type (Modified Starch, Native Starch, and Sweeteners), by Application (Chemicals, Food & Beverages, Paper and Corrugated, and Textile) - Global Forecast to 2025 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19Read the full report: https://www.reportlinker.com/p05913975/?utm_source=PRNThe Global Corn Starch Market is expected…

Agriculture Published on June 5th, 2020 | by Steve Hanley June 5th, 2020 by Steve Hanley  Pesticides and food production go hand in hand. The battle to control pests that destroy food crops has become politicized in recent years by chemical companies anxious to lock farmers into agricultural practices that…

By Tom Polansek, Ludwig Burger and Sabahatjahan Contractor (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has blocked Bayer AG from selling an agricultural weed killer in the United States, the latest setback for a business already fighting an expensive legal battle over another product. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S.…

By Tom Polansek, Ludwig Burger and Sabahatjahan Contractor (Reuters) - Bayer AG has been blocked from selling an agricultural weed killer in the United States, the latest setback for a business already fighting an expensive legal battle over another product. A three-judge panel ruled the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)…

Credit: Mark Loux/Ohio State University Extension Soybeans growing in Ohio show leaf cupping, a sign of damage from dicamba. A June 3 ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit vacates a US registration allowing farmers to spray dicamba-tolerant soybeans and cotton with three versions of the…

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Basically no shows are happening due to the coronavirus outbreak (though some artists are doing livestreams instead), but if you’re already jonesing to see a show, or just need a brief distraction from the insanity of the world right now, thankfully there’s YouTube which has an amazing array of live footage from throughout the history of…