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Posted inAgribusiness

In the Midwest, state oversight has forced some employers to provide better housing for migrant farmworkers. But regulations remain spotty.

by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest and Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest December 16, 2022January 27, 2023

While oversight of H2A farmworker housing is enforced by the federal government, migrant farmworker housing is state jurisdiction. Some Midwestern states inspect twice — others not at all.

Posted inAgribusiness, Government, Illinois, Labor

TOP TAKEAWAYS: Five things to know from our investigation into Illinois’ monitoring of human pesticide exposure

by Midwest Center Staff April 14, 2022April 21, 2022
Posted inAgribusiness

How Illinois’ ‘fragmented system’ of monitoring pesticide exposure ‘allows individuals to get poisoned over and over without any brakes’

by Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest, and Amanda Perez Pintado, Investigate Midwest/Report for America April 14, 2022January 24, 2023
Posted inDicamba on Trial, Environment

EPA asks Bayer, BASF for more information on 2021 dicamba damage

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest September 10, 2021January 19, 2023
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: EPA is wrong to allow dicamba be sprayed this growing season

by Dave Dickey, Commentator April 7, 2021January 23, 2023
Posted inAgribusiness

Lawsuit Alleges Farmworkers Sickened After Pesticide Exposure

by Dana Cronin December 10, 2020December 10, 2020
Posted inAgribusiness, Environment, Government

EPA takes steps to allow continued use of pesticides linked to cancer, brain development issues in children

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 24, 2020October 6, 2020
Posted inDicamba on Trial

EPA defends decision to allow continued dicamba use

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 17, 2020July 24, 2020
Posted inDicamba on Trial

Conservation groups ask federal court to hold EPA in contempt over decision to allow continued spraying of dicamba

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting June 12, 2020June 17, 2020
Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Goodbye chlorpyrifos and good riddance

by Dave Dickey, Commentator June 5, 2020January 26, 2021

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