Environmental

EPA Plan to Slow Superweeds is Remedy in Name Only

Center for Food Safety identifies key flaws in Agency’s new plan

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–September 11, 2014.  Center for Food Safety today panned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) new plan to manage herbicide-resistant weeds. The Agency will now require pesticide companies to take steps it says will help stem the tide of herbicide-resistant weeds. While the announcement is an important acknowledgement of an escalating problem for farmers, the new requirements fail to tackle the roots of the…

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