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Bloomberg Industry Group News
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Canadian Beekeepers Sue Neonicotinoid Makers Bayer, Syngenta for C$450 Million
Canadian beekeepers have filed a class action lawsuit against Bayer CropScience Inc. and Syngenta Canada Inc. claiming C$450 million ($414 million) in damages for negligence related to the use of neonicotinoid insecticides. The lawsuit, which also ...
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California Farm Water Users Ask Court to Block Water Releases to Protect Salmon
Agricultural water districts in California`s Central Valley have asked a federal court to halt increased flows in the lower Klamath River to protect the seasonal run of Chinook salmon. Filed Aug. 25 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern ...
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EPA authorizes companies to make pesticide labels available on internet
The Environmental Protection Agency will now allow pesticide registrants to make legally valid product labels accessible on the Internet. The EPA released a pesticide registration notice, posted on the agency`s website April 4, outlining a ...
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Conference Set Oct. 30 on Farm Bill; Coalition Seeks Bee Protection Provision
A coalition of 58 environmental organizations, grower groups and businesses sent a letter to members of the farm bill conference committee urging the House and Senate conferees to include House-passed pollinator protection language in any compromise ...