Western Farm Press At the heart of the controversy lie a couple of time-tested herbicides: dicamba and 2,4-D. Scientists have figured out a way for staple crops such as corn, soybeans, and cotton to resist these chemicals, which means that farmers can control weeds ...
Center for Research on Globalization They include known carcinogens, endocrine disruptors and other toxins such as Alachlor , Acetochlor, Atrazine, Clopyralid, Dicamba and Thiodicarb. Not only does Monsanto never take responsibility for the impact of its poisonous chemicals, but they do ... and more »
agprofessional.com These DWMPs with the Roundup Ready Xtend Crop System will introduce Roundup Ready 2 Xtend soybeans to a large base of future users and dealers of the products. The soybeans are being bred to be tolerant to dicamba and glyphosate herbicides ...
AgWeb The agency says it will conduct two environmental impact statements (EIS) on transgenic corn, soybean and cotton crops designed to tolerate 2,4-D and dicamba . When he puts on his consumer hat, Davis says he understands the concerns some members of ... and more »
Washington Times At the heart of the controversy lie a couple of time-tested herbicides: dicamba and 2,4-D. Scientists have figured out a way for staple crops such as corn, soybeans and cotton to resist these chemicals, which means that farmers can control weeds ...
The Westender ... to the onslaught of herbicide-resistant Superweeds: They've applied for approval of a new and highly controversial generation of super toxic herbicide-resistant GE crops, including "Agent Orange" (2,4-D and dicamba -resistant) corn, soybeans and cotton. and more »
Western Farm Press Dow AgroSciences is petitioning for one corn and two soy varieties resistant to 2,4–D (a resistant cotton variety is expected in the next few years) and Monsanto is petitioning for a Dicamba resistant soy and cotton variety. Under the National ...