Articles tagged under: XtendiMax
OIG Report: EPA Mishandled Dicamba Decision
Published May 25, 2021
EPA’s Office of the Inspector General has determined senior agency officials knowingly mishandled the 2018 approval of FeXapan, XtendiMax and Engenia. The OIG report says internal scientific reviews of the new dicamba formulations were blocked. It also claims scientific documents…Preparing for the Application of XtendiMax Herbicide
Published March 3, 2021
Bayer is offering free training options for the use of the XtendiMax technology, including live webinars every Wednesday in March. Self-guided online modules and limited in-person workshops are also available.EPA Approves Use of Three Dicamba Products Through 2025
Published October 27, 2020
The Environmental Protection Agency will re-register the over-the-top use of XtendiMax and Engenia dicamba herbicides and extend the registration of Tavium Plus VaporGrip Technology through 2025. The decision to extend or re-register the three dicamba products is meant to give…Bayer Optimistic for XtendiMax Registration Approval
Published September 24, 2020
The use of three dicamba herbicides in 2021 is still unknown at this time. Bayer Dicamba Product Manager Alex Zenteno says the Environmental Protection Agency is still reviewing the XtendiMax registration renewal. "We have submitted multiple new data and analysis…Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Responds to Emergency Motion
Published June 20, 2020
North Dakota and South Dakota farmers can continue to use existing stocks of FeXapan, XtendiMax and Engenia dicamba herbicides in the 2020 spray season. On Friday, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a plaintiff’s emergency motion to stop dicamba…BASF and Corteva Agriscience Step In the Dicamba Lawsuit
Published June 15, 2020
BASF and Corteva Agriscience filed motions to intervene in the June 3 Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ dicamba decision. In a statement, Corteva Agriscience said they stand behind their XtendiMax dicamba herbicide. A BASF press release said EPA’s approval process…Navigating EPA’s Cancellation Order for Dicamba
Published June 10, 2020
It’s been more than a week since the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision to vacate the registration of three dicamba products. Since then, the EPA issued a cancellation order for the products. Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Executive Director Joe…Ninth Circuit Court Orders EPA to Ban Three Dicamba Herbicides
Published June 4, 2020
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to terminate Bayer’s XtendiMax, BASF’s Engenia and Corteva Agriscience’s FeXapan herbicide registrations immediately. The court says EPA substantially understated risks that it acknowledged in dicamba use. The ruling applies…A Two-Year Extension for Federal Dicamba Registration
Published November 1, 2018
The EPA’s long-awaited decision on dicamba has finally been announced. The registration for XtendiMax, Engenia and FeXapan herbicides for over-the-top use has been extended for two years. The new federal label allows dicamba applications from one hour after sunrise to…