Pesticide

The suit names Corteva, Inc., Corteva Agriscience LLC, The Dow Chemical Company, and three nurseries, alleging that the pesticide makers failed to investigate or disclose neurological risks, and the nurseries failed to prevent off-site exposure.
Golden Harvest is introducing five new Durastak and Durastak-Viptera corn hybrids for 2027, offering new options for managing corn rootworm and other crop pests.
The Center for Biological Diversity is seeking records related to over-the-top dicamba use for the 2026 and 2027 growing seasons.
Think applying an insecticide to your soybean field automatically pays for itself? You would be mistaken. University of Illinois Extension field crops entomologist Nick Seiter says it does not.
Thirty-six percent of North American row-crop farmers expect to shift toward generics over the next two years.
Vylor will take over the seed business while Corteva focuses on crop protection.
New USDA data show growers rely on layered pest management strategies alongside crop protection products.
Helena remains focused on developing practical technologies that address the challenges growers face while delivering measurable value in the field.
The court ruled in Durnell v. Monsanto, which involved Roundup and state-level warning requirements, that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act preempts state failure-to-warn claims that conflict with federal labeling decisions.
Stratovation Group says biologicals are becoming more integrated into crop production decisions.