From venomous bites to anaphylactic shock, fire ants pose a serious threat to Virginia’s livestock and field crops.
The state’s Farm Bureau shows us how farmers are using bait treatments and quarantine protocols to combat this invasive species.
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Dr. Peter Beetham with Cibus joins us to discuss the Supreme Court review of a case about glyphosate use, its potential impact on Bayer and Roundup, farmers who use the products, and the ag industry as a whole.
The Supreme Court’s ruling could affect pesticide warning claims well beyond Roundup. Richard Gupton with the Ag Retailers Association joins us to explain the importance of federal pesticide labeling standards and discuss the potential impact on the ag industry and supply chain.
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