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Monsanto weed killer can 'probably' cause cancer: World Health Organization
2015-03-21 02:17:32| Chemicals - Topix.net
CHICAGO: The world's most widely-used weed killer can "probably" cause cancer, the World Health Organization said on Friday. The WHO's cancer arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer , said glyphosate, the active ingredient in the Monsanto Co herbicide Roundup, was "classified as probably carcinogenic to humans".
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DuPont sues Monsanto
2015-03-19 16:40:50| Chemicals - Topix.net
DuPont has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto , claiming that Monsanto didn't pay royalties awarded during a previous arbitration decision. It centers around "gene-gun technology used to develop herbicide-resistant soybeans," according to the Delaware News Journal .
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Monsanto to pay $350K to settle more wheat-related lawsuits
2015-03-19 00:12:29| Chemicals - Topix.net
Monsanto said Wednesday it will pay about $350,000 to settle class action lawsuits brought by farmers in seven states over genetically modified wheat. The St. Louis company said Wednesday it will make donations of $50,000 to agricultural schools at land grant colleges in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi.
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San Diego sues Monsanto over PCB pollution
2015-03-17 22:20:00| Chemicals - Topix.net
The City of San Diego has filed a lawsuit against Monsanto Company and two related companies over long-standing chemical pollution in San Diego Bay.
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Monsanto Now Accepting Nominations for 2015 "Farm Mom of the Year" Contest
2015-02-26 21:06:13| Chemicals - Topix.net
Washington, D.C., Feb. 25, 2015 - Today, members of Congress took the first step toward a major win for local economies, farm families and the health of our nation's child... Washington, D.C., Feb. 25, 2015 - Today, members of Congress took the first step toward a major win for local economies, farm families and the health of our nation's child... The America's Farmers Mom of the Year program is one of the most fulfilling things we have the honor of doing all year-Tracy Mueller ST. LOUIS - They are the heart of the family and the backbone of their farm operation.
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