WASHINGTON— Pesticide-maker Bayer has asked the Environmental Protection Agency to re-approve the dangerous pesticide dicamba for use on genetically engineered cotton and soybeans. The request comes ...

Harry Barclay says the peppercorn tree on his property loses its leaves when nearby cotton farms spray their plants with ...

Though introduced in the 1960s, dicamba had been little-used due to its propensity to volatilize and drift, damaging neighbors' crops. In approving the new uses, the EPA defied numerous warnings that ...

A grower in NSW's Narromine district has potentially lost more than $500,000 in cotton yield following recent incidents of off-target spray drift...Read More ...

The organophosphate insecticide chlorpyrifos has been in the ... The EPA will decide this year whether a new product containing the drift-prone herbicide dicamba can be used on genetically ...

In one farming area near Narromine in the NSW Central West, there have been several reports of damage with one cotton grower reporting that 130 hectares of his cotton crop sustained substantial ...