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Tag: pesticide

Posted inAgribusiness

COVID-19 disrupted supply chains. Now Illinois farmers face higher prices.

by Amanda Perez Pintado, Investigate Midwest/Report for America December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

Bottlenecks at ports and labor shortages are leading to higher prices for needed farming materials, such as fertilizer, pesticides and equipment.

Posted in#agalerts

#AgAlerts: Rural roads; herbicides; climate

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inDicamba on Trial

Dicamba on trial: Peach farmer takes the stand in lawsuit against Bayer, BASF

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest February 5, 2020June 11, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inDicamba on Trial

Dicamba on trial: Despite assurances to farmers, BASF told pesticide applicators dicamba may cause soybean damage

by Johnathan Hettinger, Investigate Midwest February 3, 2020June 11, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inDicamba on Trial

Dicamba on trial: Peach farmer’s case against Bayer, BASF set to begin Monday

by Johnathan Hettinger, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting January 24, 2020June 11, 2020 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inHealth, Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

This was the next step on our pesticide drift project

by Claire Hettinger / Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted in#agalerts

#AgAlerts: Small towns struggle; pesticide buffer zones; farm bankruptcies up

by Cynthia Voelkl/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting November 5, 2019November 5, 2019 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inGovernment, Health

U.S. Department of Justice appeals pesticide ban

by Kaolin Sewell/The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting September 28, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inEnvironment

Wind-blown pesticides an issue in courtrooms, communities across U.S. | Harvest Public Media

by Madelyn Beck/Harvest Public Media August 3, 2018January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest
Posted inUncategorized

Syngenta moves on from Monsanto bid with ‘blockbuster’ fungicide approval

by Robert Holly September 2, 2015January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

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