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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Sunday, May 05, 2024
Pesticide companies and the Center for Food Safety are pleased with a legal settlement that involves canceling 12 neonicotinoid registrations and evaluating the effects of two neonics on endangered species.
Laura Wood Peterson leaves Syngenta to head to Indigo, and President Donald Trump plans to nominate a new Chief Financial Officer for the Department of Agriculture.
OFW Law, P.C. elects Marshall Matz as the new chairman of the firm, McKeon heads to Cargill, Hull plans to retire and several staff members are changing places on Capitol Hill.
Syngenta says it is establishing a major Global and North American Seeds office in the western suburbs of Chicago and relocating approximately 50 U.S. employees to the new location.
Bayer is appealing a European Union court ruling that upheld EU member countries' decision to prohibit the use of three neonicotinoid insecticides as seed or soil treatment for most major crops.
Jim Hubbard is a step closer to a possible job as USDA undersecretary for natural resources and the environment after being grilled yesterday by members of the Senate Agriculture Committee about his nomination.
Chris Novak, currently the chief executive officer of the National Corn Growers Association, will take over as CEO of CropLife America on Aug. 20, replacing longtime CEO Jay Vroom.