At the heart of the regulatory fight is the application of the weed-killing pesticide dicamba, and how it can drift from one farm to another. Last month, a federal court blocked "over the top ...

pesticide drift can occur from conventional agriculture fields to organic cultivation fields, as noted in a report by the ...

Harry Barclay says the peppercorn tree on his property loses its leaves when nearby cotton farms spray their plants with ...

Though introduced in the 1960s, dicamba had been little-used due to its propensity to volatilize and drift, damaging neighbors' crops. In approving the new uses, the EPA defied numerous warnings that ...

Yet the EPA admitted in a 2021 report that its application restrictions to limit dicamba’s harm had failed and the pesticide was continuing to cause massive drift damage to crops. In February 2024 a ...

I attended the Northern Indiana Grazing Conference. I was helping people signup for DriftWatch, a free online mapping service ...

A study finds that exposure to neonicotinoid insecticides puts a threatened beetle species at higher risk of mortality.

Farmworker advocates say they've asked Oregon OSHA to require housing be a certain distance away from fields out of concern about pesticide drift. “After years of devastating crop losses and ...

Here are three of the high-profile pesticides that C&EN will be watching ... The EPA will decide this year whether a new product containing the drift-prone herbicide dicamba can be used on ...