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Saturday, September 18, 2021
Glyphosate, the world�s most heavily used herbicide, is unlikely to cause cancer in humans, the Environmental Protection Agency has concluded.
Or has it?
A $9.3 billion bill authorizing improvements to the nation`s navigation and drinking water infrastructure easily cleared the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee today.
EPA received the brunt of the criticism from farm group representatives at a House Agriculture subcommittee hearing today focusing on the factors affecting the cost of producing the nation`s food.
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The end of chlorpyrifos on farms? Not yet. An epidemiological study that linked chlorpyrifos exposure to neurodevelopmental effects in children may not be enough to support EPAs proposed revocation of tolerances for the widely used organophosphate insecticide.
The American Soybean Association is touting a new study that finds a lack of nectar sources, habitat fragmentation, and changing weather patterns are the primary contributors to a decline in monarch butterfly populations.
Children and adults who receive meals as part of the National Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) will get more whole grains and fruits and vegetables, and less added sugars and solid fats, under changes announced today by USDA@s Food and Nutrition Service.
Biotechnology innovation is happening so quickly, federal regulators can t keep up, which is why they have asked the National Academies of Sciences and Engineering for help predicting the future.
The Environmental Protection Agency is moving ahead with a meeting next week to review epidemiological data on the risks of chlorpyrifos, rejecting requests from the pesticide industry for a postponement.
Companies that want to bring a new crop protection product to market will have to spend $286 million in research and development and 11 years to ensure the highest safety and efficacy standards, according to a new report released today by CropLife International, CropLife Am
