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EPA will require weed-resistance restrictions on glyphosate herbicide
2015-04-01 13:55:12| Chemicals - Topix.net
U.S. regulators will put new restrictions on the world's most widely used herbicide to help address the rapid expansion of weeds resistant to the chemical, Reuters has learned. The Environmental Protection Agency confirmed it will require a weed resistance management plan for glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto's immensely popular Roundup weed-killer.
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Further Investigation Needed on the Effect of Glyphosate on Livestock Health
2014-06-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DENMARK - There is a need for further investigations to clarify if glyphosate (the active compound in Roundup and similar pesticides) residues in feed may affect the health of livestock; particularly in animals in sensitive physiological and productive phases, say scientists from Aarhus University, Denmark.
Investigation Needed on the Effect of Glyphosate on Animal Health
2014-06-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DENMARK - There is a need for further investigations to clarify if glyphosate (the active compound in Roundup and similar herbicides) residues in feed may affect the health of livestock; particularly in animals in sensitive physiological and productive phases, say scientists from Aarhus University, Denmark.
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Monsanto calls glyphosate 'safe' after...
2013-10-23 07:47:07| Chemicals - Topix.net
In this Sept. 25, 2013, photo, a protest sign directed to Argentine President Cristina Fernandez and Cordoba Province governor Jose Manuel de la Sota that reads in Spanish; "Stop looting and contaminating! Monsanto out of Cordoba and Argentina," is posted on a fence where Monsanto is building its largest seed production plant in Latin America in ... (more)
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Monsanto rips glyphosate review's 'piecemeal approach'
2013-05-08 09:28:58| Chemicals - Topix.net
The developer of glyphosate herbicide says a U.S. paper in a Swiss online journal on entropy studies is "sheer hypothetical speculation" that uses a "piecemeal approach" to connect the chemical to human illness.
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