The state is seeking permits to treat infestations in Messalonskee, Little Sebago and Androscoggin lakes this summer.

The law gives apple and other fruit farmers, who account for most of the herbicide’s use in the state, until the end of 2030 to fully phase it out.

The manufacturer of the top-selling weed-killer Roundup has changed the product's formula after many lawsuits.

Vermont has become the first state in the United States to ban a herbicide tied to a increased risk of Parkinson's disease.

The experiments included the sole application of the herbicides clethodim (108 g a.i. ha −1), quizalofop-p-ethyl (54 g a.i. ha −1), and clethodim + quizalofop-p-ethyl (108+54 g a.i. ha −1), which were ...

Following months of public uproar and community organizing, Orange County has suspended the practice of spraying herbicide into creeks and flood control channels. For now, the suspension, which began ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Orange County officials announced they have “paused” spraying herbicides in creeks and flood channels throughout ...

Background Horseweed (Conyza bonariensis) is an important weed species infesting soybean plantations. Some biotypes with multiple herbicide resistance have been recently reported. One way to avoid ...

Since 2018, when it bought the chemical manufacturer Monsanto, the German conglomerate Bayer has set aside billions to settle legal claims that the active ingredient in the company’s weedkiller ...