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Herbicide scrutiny mounts as resistant weeds spread in U.S.
2015-09-22 23:40:07| Chemicals - Topix.net
Concerns about the world's most popular herbicide continue to mount, as U.S. agricultural experts note spreading weed resistance to glyphosate.As the key ingredient in Monsanto Co's Roundup herbicide products as well as about 700 other products, glyphosate is widely used on farms as well as residential lawns. But the chemical has come under increasing scrutiny in recent years in part because scientists and environmentalists have warned that weed resistance to glyphosate has become a significant problem that impacts crop production.
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Baylor Researchers Find Popular Herbicide Doesn't Have Long-Term Effect On Water And Aquatic Plant Life
2015-09-09 08:06:23| chemicalonline Home Page
A recent study by a multi-disciplinary team of Baylor University researchers found that a popular herbicide does not appear to have a long-term, measurable impact on aquatic plant life.
Baylor Researchers Find Popular Herbicide Doesn't Have Long-Term Effect On Water And Aquatic Plant Life
2015-09-09 08:06:23| pollutiononline Home Page
A recent study by a multi-disciplinary team of Baylor University researchers found that a popular herbicide does not appear to have a long-term, measurable impact on aquatic plant life.
Willamette Valley Vineyards Sues Neighboring Farm Over Herbicide Drift
2015-07-28 13:27:23| Agriculture - Topix.net
The complaint states that Willamette Valley Vineyards has a sole source contract for pinot noir grapes grown at Elton Vineyards, the neighbor to Five Cent Farm. Allegedly, an herbicide drift at the Farm caused the Vineyard a "'significant loss of high-end commercial pinot noir wine grapes.'
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'Herbicide drift' destroyed 12 tons of high-end grapes, pinot noir winemaker claims
2015-07-24 15:37:08| Agriculture - Topix.net
A prominent Oregon winemaker has filed suit against a neighboring grass-seed farmer, claiming that herbicide drifted over from the farmer's fields and destroyed a high-end grape crop. Willamette Valley Vineyards lost 12.7 tons of pinot noir grapes, according to the company's lawsuit filed against Five Cent Farm on Tuesday in Polk County Circuit Court.
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