Lawsuit Over Weedkiller Crop Damage Results in $265M Verdict Against Monsanto and BASF
A Missouri federal jury has awarded a peach farmer $265 million for damage done to his groves by dicamba herbicide drift.…
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A Missouri federal jury has awarded a peach farmer $265 million for damage done to his groves by dicamba herbicide drift.…
A trial underway in Missouri involving a lawsuit filed by a peach farmer claims the herbicide dicamba was specifically designed to drift onto neighboring farms and destroy those crops, forcing farmers to buy genetically modified seeds to protect their fields.…
A recent truck accident in South Dakota sparked health concerns after it spilled 900 gallons of Roundup and other herbicides into the Big Sioux River.…
A dicamba lawsuit indicates that the use of the weed killer on nearby farms resulted in crop damage to a fruit tree orchard in Illinois.…
Several environmental groups are asking a federal appeals court to overturn the EPA’s approval of dicamba-based herbicides, like XtendiMax, due to the damage they have caused the ecosystem over the last two growing seasons.…
A dicamba lawsuit claims that the herbicide drifted onto a farmer’s fields, resulting in damage across 180 acres of soybeans.…
Crop damage from dicamba herbicide drifting onto farmers’ fields appears to be worsening this year, according to a new report.…
An Iowa farm is pursuing a class action lawsuit against Monsanto, saying that it purposefully released dicamba knowing it would kill non-genetically modified crops in order to force farmers to buy their dicamba-resistant seeds.…
A panel of federal judges has consolidated all lawsuits over dicamba herbicide crop damage before one judge for pretrial proceedings.…
A motion to create a dicamba MDL filed with a panel of federal judges calls for all XtendiMax and Engenia soybean damage lawsuits to be consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings.…