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Growers' dicamba challenge belongs in district court, D.C. Circuit rules

07/21/23 4:24 PM By Steve Davies
KEYWORDS Alan Meadows ASA American Soybean Association BASF Bayer Center for Biological Diversity Center for Food Safety Corteva D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals dicamba District Court of Arizona Engenia ESA buffer zones Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act Fexapan FIFRA National Family Farm Coalition Pesticide Action Network pesticide drift Plains Cotton Growers Sonia Rao Sri Srinivasan Syngenta Tavium Xtendimax

A federal appeals court says it doesn’t have jurisdiction over a challenge to dicamba registrations brought by soybean and cotton growers, leaving the herbicide's fate in the hands of a pair of district courts entertaining somewhat differing lawsuits.

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