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U.S. government denounces WHO agency that fuels lawsuits

  • Daniel Fisher | Legal Newsline

The Trump administration has moved to cut the influence of the International Agency for Research on Cancer, a group whose work is often used by trial lawyers to launch waves of high stakes lawsuits in U.S. courts over everyday products made by American companies.

States urge USSC to uphold uniform herbicide label standards
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States urge USSC to uphold uniform herbicide label standards

  • By Kyla Asbury | Legal News

JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway is leading a 15-state coalition urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold uniform federal labeling requirements for herbicides used in farming, according to an amicus brief filed in the case.

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Modified wheat found in Oregon from May 29

  • Sherry Kaseberg/Sherman eNews
  • Updated

WASHINGTON, May 29, 2013 –The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced today that test results of plant samples from an Oregon farm indicate the presence of genetically engineered (GE) glyphosate-resistant wheat plants.