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Two environmental groups filed a complaint against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday for its controversial decision to not ban a pesticide linked to neurological, developmental and autoimmune disorders.
Newly unsealed court documents detail “outrageous” communications between Monsanto employees and an EPA regulator over the safety of a controversial chemical found in the seed company’s top weed killer, advocates say.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says it hopes to issue a final decision on Monsanto’s new dicamba-mixed weed-killing products by the end of this year, POLITICO reports.
Monsanto can now add corn to its line of dicamba-resistant products as the USDA deregulated two new GMOs, also including a variety from Syngenta.
Insight from one central Illinois farmer.
How some believe pesticides are creating super weeds.
New Monsanto products have critics concerned about pesticide use.