Articles tagged under: glyphosate
Bayer to Replace Glyphosate in Lawn & Garden Products
Published July 29, 2021
Beginning in 2023, Bayer will no longer use glyphosate in its lawn and garden weed control formulations. The decision has been made to reduce the risk of litigation. In addition, Bayer is estimating the cost of future legal action over…Proposed Bayer Settlement Rejected
Published May 27, 2021
The federal judge in California has rejected Bayer’s proposed settlement in the Roundup case. Bayer proposed a $2 billion settlement to address the concerns of those exposed to glyphosate, but who do not yet have claims against the company. Bayer…Federal Judge Allows Mexico’s Ban on GMO Corn
Published May 25, 2021
An executive order issued by Mexico’s president to stop all imports of biotech corn and ban the use of glyphosate can move forward. A Mexican federal judge rejected a request from the National Farm Council to prevent these policies from…Seeking a Settlement in Roundup Lawsuits
Published May 24, 2021
A federal court is considering a preliminary approval of a possible $2 billion Roundup settlement by Bayer. This proposed settlement would pay future plaintiffs who allegedly developed cancer from the use of glyphosate. As part of this settlement, Bayer would…More Legal Wrangling Over Glyphosate
Published May 21, 2021
The Environmental Protection Agency wants to take another look at last year’s interim decision to re-register glyphosate. The agency is asking the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for the opportunity to reconsider its evaluation of the environmental risks of…Appeals Court Rules in the Roundup Case
Published May 17, 2021
A federal appeals court has upheld a $25 million lower court decision against Bayer. The lawsuit claims non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma is linked to the use of glyphosate. With a two-to-one ruling, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said the $20 million…What’s Hot, What’s Not in the Markets
Published April 5, 2021
Grain markets and Wall Street are starting the week higher. Advance Trading Risk Management Advisor Tommy Grisafi has that story in this week's edition of What's Hot, What's Not in the Markets. The drought, a dust-up between Russia and the…Idle PP Ground Remains Wet
Published April 2, 2021
According to the latest Drought Monitor, 47 percent of North Dakota is in extreme drought. That’s up from 27 percent last week. However, last year’s prevented plant ground remains wet. "The PP ground that did not grow anything other than…Acuron GT Approved for ’21
Published March 4, 2021
The EPA has registered Syngenta’s Acuron GT corn herbicide. The product is for post-emergence use in glyphosate-tolerant corn. It has four active ingredients and three sites of action to help manage difficult weeds longer into the season. Subject to state…