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Marion, Hillsboro accused of violating secrecy laws in atrazine case

[ 0 ] April 15, 2009

From Peabody Gazette-Bulletin: The Cities of Marion and Hillsboro are being taken to task by the Kansas Corn Growers and Grain Sorghum Producers Associations regarding legal action over alleged atrazine pollution. Executive Director Jere White formally asked Marion County Attorney Susan Robson on Monday to investigate alleged violations of the state’s open records and open […]

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Kansas farming communities targeted by trial attorneys for atrazine lawsuit

[ 0 ] April 13, 2009

From High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal: News that two Kansas agricultural communities have signed on as participants in a class action lawsuit against the maker of the farm herbicide atrazine came as both a surprise and a disappointment to the Kansas Corn Growers Association and the Kansas Grain Sorghum Producers Association. The cities of Hillsboro and […]

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Fall Applied Atrazine Works Well on Winter Annual Grasses

[ 0 ] October 13, 2008

From High Plains/Midwest Ag Journal: If you’ve ever had a weed control problem, you know that the earlier you get on it the better. That’s where a product like atrazine can work really well on winter annual grasses like cheat and volunteer wheat, or winter annual broadleaves like henbit or marestail plus have a little […]

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Atrazine to stay

[ 0 ] May 12, 2008

From Stock & Land (Australia): Australian farmers are delighted with the decision by the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority to allow them to continue to use the popular chemical atrazine. Atrazine, which is used primarily in broadacre agriculture on triazine tolerant (TT) canola, sorghum and maize, came under review by the APVMA, who were […]