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Headline	Category	Source
EPA Ignored Policy and Procedures for Dicamba Registration	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EHS Daily Advisor
Switching to imported organic fertiliser will change Sri Lankan DNA	Agricultural Policy & Politics	nation.lk
Doudera bill banning harmful pesticide signed into law	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Republican Journal
Switzerland: voters reject pesticide elimination	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EFA News - European Food Agency
Switzerland: voters reject pesticide elimination	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EFA News - European Food Agency
Swiss snub synthetic pesticide ban plan	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Phys.Org
EU pesticides regulation: How public support can be rebuilt	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EUROPP
The UK’s big GMO food plan might not be that big	Agricultural Policy & Politics	WIRED
Asulam emergency authorisation approved for bracken control	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Scottish Farmer
Swiss Voters Reject Proposal to Ban Synthetic Pesticides	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The New York Times
Brexit’s real driving force is lower standards and less regulation	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The National
Mexico delaying GMO corn import permits	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FeedStrategy.com
Crisis on all fronts: Govt. on the back foot	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
The European Parliament calls for a new Biodiversity Law in the EU with binding objectives	Agricultural Policy & Politics	FreshPlaza.com
New York law pushes tricky patchwork approach for modern pesticides	Agricultural Policy & Politics	AGDAILY
Brazil regulation seen allowing more US GMO crop imports	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Reuters
Brazil regulation seen allowing more US GMO crop imports	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Reuters
The “GMO-LMO” antiscientific meme and the detrimental Biosafety Protocol	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The European Scientist
Raw Emotion Grows in UK Debate Over Gene-Edited Crops	Agricultural Policy & Politics	NEO.LIFE
Russia to restrict feed imports from the UK and Canada	Agricultural Policy & Politics	All about feed
Trade talks spark fears over banned pesticides in food imports	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Eastern Daily Press
UK farmers prioritise renewable energy and agri-tech	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Scottish Farmer
What the EU public think of EU pesticide regulation	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EUobserver
Parliament still hopeful for CAP deal during Portugal’s EU presidency	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
EU agrifood sector rejoices at five-year trade truce with US	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
MEP: Member states trying to preserve ‘absurd’ agricultural status quo	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
No CAP reform without trade reform	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EurActiv
Machine learning can now reduce worry about nanoparticles in food	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Robots may eventually help kill weeds that impede strawberry yield	Agricultural Research	hortidaily.com
New data collection technique for automated scouting	Agricultural Research	hortidaily.com
How to beat the heat: Memory mechanism allows plants to adapt to heat stress	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Aspirin takes the headache out of ecological restoration	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
UK farmers prioritise renewable energy and agri-tech	Agricultural Research	The Scottish Farmer
Biden rules could hurt farmers and biofuels industry	Bioindustry	Iowa Capital Dispatch
Could biofuels replace all fossil fuels in New Zealand?	Bioindustry	Mirage News
USDA maintains forecasts for soybean oil use in biofuels	Bioindustry	Biodiesel Magazine
Lawmakers push back on threat to biofuels and farm economy	Bioindustry	AGDAILY
Researchers discover ‘antidote’ for bees exposed to pesticides	Environment	Agri-Pulse
Gene Editing- Tool to tackle climate change and achieve food security in Asia Pacific	Environment	ThePrint
Small streams in agricultural ecosystems are heavily polluted with pesticides	Environment	Science Daily
To Restore Biodiversity Embrace Biotech’s ‘Intended Consequences’	Environment	Scientific American
Pollen-Sized Pills Promise to Protect Bees Exposed to Pesticides	Environment	Inside Science News Service
Slovenia tackles four EU law infringements in environment	Environment	STA
Tech firms use remote monitoring to help honey bees	Environment	BBC News
Ag Climatise submissions: from fertiliser to methane and everything in between	Environment	Irish Farmers Journal
Restoration call for area ‘the size of China’ to protect falling biodiversity and food insecurity	Environment	UN.org
World-first discovery could fuel the new green ammonia economy	Environment	Science Daily
World-first discovery could fuel the new green ammonia economy	Environment	EurekAlert
Farmers play ‘key role’ in reducing flood risk – report says	Environment	FarmingUK
New net zero fund opens for Scottish island farmers	Environment	FarmingUK
Game-changing’ digital assistant launched for farmers	Environment	FarmingUK
Gene Editing- Tool to tackle climate change and achieve food security in Asia Pacific	Food security	ThePrint
Untapped rice varieties could sustain crop supplies in face of climate change	Food security	Science Daily
But experts say this critical staple food continues to face challenges as pests and plant diseases stifle yields	Food security	Alliance for Science
World Food Safety Day: Ensuring safe food for a healthy tomorrow	Food security	UKRI
It’s time to end the innovation-blocking organic lobby-promoted biotechnology-regulating Cartagena Protocol	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Brazil to open up for US GMO corn imports	GM Crops	AgriCensus
Use Brexit to grow GM crops – bring back imperial measurements and scrap GDPR – taskforce urges	GM Crops	iNews
The UK’s big GMO food plan might not be that big	GM Crops	WIRED
Talk GMO with a GMO scientist	GM Crops	Vancouver Sun
Zambia’s biosafety authority set to destroy 2000 tons of GMO seeds in accordance with country’s ban	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Raw Emotion Grows in UK Debate Over Gene-Edited Crops	GM Crops	NEO.LIFE
Mexico stalling GMO corn permits ahead of ban – says top farm lobby	GM Crops	Reuters
Stakeholders canvass stiff guidelines on GMO and others	GM Crops	Guardian
It’s time to end the innovation-blocking – organic lobby-promoted – biotechnology-regulating Cartagena Protocol	Organics	Genetic Literacy Project
Organic crops in France found to contain herbicide carried in wind	Organics	The Connexion
New technologies or sources of organic matter needed – Crop expert	Organics	Sunday Observer
Biocontrols’ are new weapons as SA intensifies war against aliens	Pest control	TimesLIVE
Killing the Weed King: Could Groundbreaking Pollen Technology Control Palmer Amaranth?	Pest control	Agweb
Aphids on strawberry: biological control	Pest control	ahdb.org.uk
France’s “bug farm” thrives on demand for pesticide-free fruits	Pest control	Florida News Times
Robots may eventually help kill weeds that impede strawberry yield	Pest control	hortidaily.com
New Control for Sea Spurge Weed	Pest control	Mirage News
Controlling a fir worm using its own DNA	Pest control	theinformant.co.nz
This farm is breeding insects to replace pesticides	Pest control	Euronews
Even the most casual potato growers must play their part in the battle against blight	Pest control	Independent.ie
“Trianum successfully controls Fusarium in lettuce”	Pest control	hortidaily.com
“Our field trial has demonstrated value of our protein-based biofungicide product”	Pest control	hortidaily.com
Kenyan farmers to have alternatives to toxic pesticides	Pest control	The Star
Nicotinamide can “immunize” plants to protect from fungal disease	Pest control	Mirage News
Magnet MED is the evolution of trapping for fruit fly biocontrol	Pest control	FreshPlaza.com
Cut out the middleman to reduce risk in grain storage	Pest control	Farm Business
Rat’s-tail fescue – another grass weed we don’t need	Pest control	AgriLand
Four EU governments conclude glyphosate poses ‘no risk to human health’	Pesticide	ENDS Europe
A toxic soup of insecticides and herbicides and fungicides is wreaking havoc’ on soil in farms around the world	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Texas Grape Growers Sue Over Dicamba Drift. They Say The Herbicide Damages Their Vines.	Pesticide	HPPR
Benefits of using foliar fungicides for corn silage	Pesticide	Farm and Dairy
Walmart calls on produce suppliers to reduce pesticide use	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Smart pesticide use’ — Here’s a way we can protect crops while preserving beneficial …	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
EPA Ignored Policy and Procedures for Dicamba Registration	Pesticide	EHS Daily Advisor
Researchers discover ‘antidote’ for bees exposed to pesticides	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Glyphosate pesticides persist for years in wild plants and cause flower infertility	Pesticide	EurekAlert
What Is Being Done To Prevent Fungicide Resistance in Grapes	Pesticide	Growing Produce
New Fungicide by Syngenta UK Shown to Boost Wheat Yield	Pesticide	Seed World
But experts say this critical staple food continues to face challenges as pests and plant diseases stifle yields	Pesticide	Alliance for Science
Swiss snub synthetic pesticide ban plan	Pesticide	Phys.Org
EU pesticides regulation: How public support can be rebuilt	Pesticide	EUROPP
Asulam emergency authorisation approved for bracken control	Pesticide	The Scottish Farmer
Swiss snub synthetic pesticide ban plan	Pesticide	The Australian
New York law pushes tricky patchwork approach for modern pesticides	Pesticide	AGDAILY
When Herbicides Get Hot	Pesticide	DTN The Progressive Farmer
Even the most casual potato growers must play their part in the battle against blight	Pesticide	Independent.ie
Battling herbicide-resistant weeds	Pesticide	1430wcmy.com
Imi resistance a problem for lentil producers	Pesticide	Queensland Country Life
Practices for effective spraying: Maximizing returns	Pesticide	News Journal
New York law pushes tricky patchwork approach for modern pesticides	Pesticide	AGDAILY
New system speeds up maleic hydrazide spraying in potatoes	Pesticide	FarmersWeekly
Court blocks controversial pesticide used on Florida citrus	Pesticide	Tampa Bay Times
What the EU public think of EU pesticide regulation	Pesticide	EUobserver
Swiss voters reject proposal to ban synthetic pesticides	Pesticide	FarmingUK
Machine learning can now reduce worry about nanoparticles in food	Soil management	Science Daily
A toxic soup of insecticides and herbicides and fungicides is wreaking havoc’ on soil in farms around the world	Soil management	Genetic Literacy Project
Switching to imported organic fertiliser will change Sri Lankan DNA	Soil management	nation.lk
Crisis on all fronts: Govt. on the back foot	Soil management	The Sunday Times Sri Lanka
Ag Climatise submissions: from fertiliser to methane and everything in between	Soil management	Irish Farmers Journal
New technologies or sources of organic matter needed – Crop expert	Soil management	Sunday Observer
World’s soils ‘under great pressure’ says UN pollution report	Soil management	The Guardian
World-first discovery could fuel the new green ammonia economy	Soil management	Science Daily
World-first discovery could fuel the new green ammonia economy	Soil management	EurekAlert
Small streams in agricultural ecosystems are heavily polluted with pesticides	Water & irrigation	Science Daily
Farmers play ‘key role’ in reducing flood risk – report says	Water & irrigation	FarmingUK

EPA Ignored Policy and Procedures for Dicamba Registration