Environmental Protection Agency, "Dicamba; Pesticide Tolerances," Federal Register, 40 CFR Part 180, December 8, 2016. SUMMARY: This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of dicamba in or on cotton, gin byproducts; cotton, undelinted seed; soybean, forage; and soybean, hay. Monsanto Company requested…
Monsanto, "Monsanto, UNL Sign Agreement to Develop Dicamba-Tolerant Crops," Monsanto Press Release, March 23, 2005. SUMMARY: Monsanto press release announcing agreement with University of Nebraska-Lincoln to develop dicamba-resistant crops. FULL TEXT
Monsanto, Monsanto Meeting Whistle Stop Tour - Day 1, Monsanto Official Transcript, August 17, 2016. SUMMARY: Detailed transcript of Monsanto investor meeting in August 2016 where dicamba and glyphosate investments and projections were discussed. FULL TEXT
BASF, Engenia Herbicide Label, December 20, 2016, EPA Registration Number: 7969-345. SUMMARY: EPA label for Engenia Herbicide for dicamba-resistant crops. FULL TEXT
Monsanto, XtendiMax With VaporGrip Technology Herbicide Label, November 9, 2016, EPA Registration Number 524-617. SUMMARY: Label for XtendiMax with VaporGrip Herbicide for use with dicamba-tolerant crops. FULL TEXT
Jack Kaskey and Lydia Mulvany, "Monsanto Seeds Unleash Unintended Consequences Across U.S. Farms," Bloomberg, September 1, 2016. SUMMARY: Reports on dicamba damage in 2016 after Monsanto allows sales of dicamba-resistant crops even though the EPA had not yet approved the new…
Tom Barber, "Dicamba Drift and Potential Effects on Soybean Yield," AGWatch Network, July 7, 2016. SUMMARY: Tom Barber, an Extension Weed Scientist at the University of Arkansas, posts a chilling overview of what he has observed in soybean fields in…
Carey Gillam, “Monsanto to invest more than $1bln in dicamba herbicide production,” Reuters, June 24, 2015. SUMMARY: Reports on Monsanto plans to invest heavily in dicamba production in preparation for the launch of dicamba-resistant crops. A major plant expansion underway in…
Mark Behrens, Nedim Mutlu, Sarbani Chakraborty, Razvan Dumitru, Wen Zhi Jiang, "Dicamba Resistance: Enlarging and Preserving Biotechnology-Based Weed Management Strategies," Science, 316, 2007, DOI: 10.1126/science.1141596. ABSTRACT: Abstract: The advent of biotechnology-derived, herbicide-resistant crops has revolutionized farming practices in many countries. Facile, highly effective, environmentally…
Mark Steil, "State investigating Monsanto weed killer after farmers' complaints," MPRnews, July 20, 2017. SUMMARY: Reports on about 2 dozen complaints received by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture about damage from dicamba. The debate continues over what's to blame- farmers…