DuPont, 2015
DuPont, FeXapan Herbicide Label, July 23, 2015, EPA Registration Number 352-913. SUMMARY: First label for BASF FeXapan Herbicide containing DGA dicamba and inert ingredients intended to reduce volatility and drift. FULL TEXT
Gray, 2017b
Bryce Gray, "Reports of crop damage resurfacing since Missouri dicamba ban lifted," St Louis Post-Dispatch, August 4, 2017. SUMMARY: Reports that the dicamba ban in Missouri was lifted in Mid-July and farmers had resumed spraying. Damage reports are re-occurring. One farmer…
Parker, 2017
Mario Parker, "Pesticide ‘Drifting’ Wreaks Havoc Across U.S. Crops," Bloomberg, August 1, 2017. SUMMARY: Bloomberg reports on the dicamba damage numbers. Article includes key information from Monsanto about number of acres planted in dicamba-resistant soybeans (20 million) and cotton (5…
Bradley, 2017a
Kevin Bradley, July 25, 2017, "Ag Industry, Do we have a problem yet?," Integrated Pest and Crop Management, University of Missouri. SUMMARY: Article summarizes the total number of dicamba-related drift complaints as 1,411 as of July 19, 2017. Arkansas leads…
EPA, 1999c
Environmental Protection Agency, "Reassessed Group 2 Tolerances by Pesticide," August 4, 1999. SUMMARY: Reassessed tolerances for pesticides following the passage of the FQPA. FULL TEXT
EPA, 2000
Environmental Protection Agency, 40 CFR Parts 180, 185, and 186, "Consolidation of Certain Food and Feed Additive Tolerance Regulations," Federal Register, Vol. 65, No. 101, May 24, 2000. SUMMARY: The Office of Pesticide Programs is transferring certain of the pesticide food and feed…
Kaskey and Mulvany, 2016b
Jack Kaskey and Lydia Mulvany, “Creating a Problem- And a Lucrative Solution,” Bloomberg, September 5, 2016. SUMMARY: Discusses the herbicide treadmill and how it has sparked the development of, and demand for, dicamba-resistant technology. FULL TEXT
EPA, 2016a
Environmental Protection Agency, "COMPLIANCE ADVISORY: High Number of Complaints Related to Alleged Misuse of Dicamba Raises Concerns," August 2016. SUMMARY: EPA and state agencies have received an unusually high number of reports of crop damage that appear related to misuse of herbicides containing…
USDA, 2014
United States Department of Agriculture, "Monsanto Petitions (10-188-01p and 12-185-01p) for Determinations of Nonregulated Status for Dicamba-Resistant Soybean and Cotton Varieties: Final Environmental Impact Statement," December 2014. SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) received two…
Benbrook Consulting Services, 2016
Benbrook Consulting Services, Use of Dicamba on Crops as Surveyed by the National Agricultural Statistics Services (NASS), 2016. SUMMARY: Table detailing NASS reports of dicamba use (percent of total crop) and application rates. FULL TEXT