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Headline	Category	Source
EPA pledges to work with state pesticide officials on dicamba	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agri-Pulse
FDA and USDA partner to educate consumers about GMOs	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Supermarket Perimeter
Will the new Pesticide Management Bill have more teeth than the Insecticides Act?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	The Hindu BusinessLine
EPA watchdog to determine if agency followed ‘scientifically sound principles’	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Climate change COVID-19 and GMOs: When should the public trust expert opinion?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Why Brexit could jump start UK GMO and CRISPR research—once stifled by ‘dead hand’ of EU regulation	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
Farmers’ protests pose challenge to Argentina’s new president	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Financial Times
EPA’s new way of evaluating pesticides’ effects on species gets mixed reaction	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Agri-Pulse
EPA Watchdog Eyes ‘Special Local Need’ Pesticide Program	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Bloomberg Environment
EPA Working to Streamline Pesticide Evaluation Process	Agricultural Policy & Politics	newsdakota.com
EPA Announces New Biological Evaluations for Pesticides Under Endangered Species Act	Agricultural Policy & Politics	WNAX
Environmental groups say new EPA pesticide approval rules threaten endangered species	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
EU Commission unveils first ever climate law	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Farming Life
Is Hogan about to let Trump’s GM exports into EU?	Agricultural Policy & Politics	EUobserver
Anti-GMO activists ignore science when debating glyphosate safety	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Genetic Literacy Project
EPA overhauls pesticide biological evaluations	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Chemical & Engineering News
Center for Biological Diversity Says Trump EPA’s New Rules for Assessing Pesticide Risks Ignore Many Harms to Endangerred Species	Agricultural Policy & Politics	Sierra Sun Times
Corn productivity in real time: Satellites/field cameras and farmers team up	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Ancient hornwort genomes could lead to crop improvement	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Useful guides published for fungicides, fertilizer and growth promotion products	Agricultural Research	Potato News Today
Are drones replacing agriculture aviators?	Agricultural Research	Future Farming
Why Brexit could jump start UK GMO, CRISPR research—once stifled by ‘dead hand’ of EU regulation	Agricultural Research	Genetic Literacy Project
Trends: Slow But Sure	Agricultural Research	Inside Unmanned Systems
Researchers find that farmers under-report use of pesticide seed coatings	Agricultural Research	AGDAILY
Do we really trust science in farming?	Agricultural Research	Daily Monitor
New viable CRISPR-Cas12b system for plant genome engineering	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
A molecular map for the plant sciences	Agricultural Research	Science Daily
Researchers apply new technology to identify plant pathogen strains	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
New viable CRISPR-Cas12b system for plant genome engineering	Agricultural Research	Global Plant Council
Farmers and Biofuel Producers Urge Trump to Support RFS	Bioindustry	AgNewsWire
Sustainable intensification’ of cropping systems good for farmers, environment	Environment	Phys.Org
Crop diversity can buffer the effects of climate change	Environment	Scoience Daily
EU Commission unveils first ever climate law	Environment	Farming Life
Africa’s locust outbreak: Proof we need GMOs/pesticides and every other tool in the toolbox	Food security	Genetic Literacy Project
Urban land could grow fruit and veg for 15 per cent of the population	Food security	Science Daily
Even a limited India-Pakistan nuclear war would bring global famine, says study	Food security	Science Daily
Pakistan Farmers Fear About Further Crop Damage As Locusts Breed	Food security	Republic World
From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help	Food security	Genetic Literacy Project
Genome editing strategy could improve rice and other crops	GM Crops	Science Daily
How GMO herbicide-tolerant canola accelerated sustainable farming	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Africa’s locust outbreak: Proof we need GMOs/pesticides and every other tool in the toolbox	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Kenya picks 1000 farmers to grow GMO cotton	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Why GMOs? 4 farmers make the case for biotech crops	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Bolivia green lights drought-tolerant GMO soy field trials, following 2-million-ton decline in production	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Global GMO crop market worth more than $18 billion—expected to hit $37.4 billion by 2027	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
GMOs are ‘unnatural’? Evolution explodes a popular crop biotech myth	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help curb $220 billion	GM Crops	Potato News Today
Chinese Farmers Online and Study Shows GMO-Gene Editing Gap	GM Crops	AGInfo
Climate change, COVID-19 and GMOs: When should the public trust expert opinion?	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Why Brexit could jump start UK GMO, CRISPR research—once stifled by ‘dead hand’ of EU regulation	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
About half of US adults are wary of health effects of genetically modified foods	GM Crops	Pew Research Center
Global GMO crop market worth more than $18 billion—expected to hit $37.4 billion by 2027	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
GMOs are ‘unnatural’? Evolution explodes a popular crop biotech myth	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Govt to write off trait value on Bt cotton variety	GM Crops	Yahoo India News
Are GMO Foods Good For You? Arguments For And Against	GM Crops	World Atlas
GMO foods are safe for humans and the environment – researcher	GM Crops	GhanaWeb
From hunger to profitable harvest: How GMO, CRISPR-edited plants can help	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Indian farmers spending more on insecticides for Bt cotton	GM Crops	Outlook India
Is Hogan about to let Trump’s GM exports into EU?	GM Crops	EUobserver
Long-term Analysis Shows GM Cotton is No Match for Insects	GM Crops	Laboratory Equipment
Bayer insect‐resistant, herbicide‐tolerant GMO corn poses no risk to human health or environment	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
New report hails Ghana’s ‘unique’ biosafety regime as nation prepares for its first GMO crop	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Developing countries begin rejecting anti-GMO ‘fearmongering’ to reap benefits	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
Kenya aims to have 200000 acres of commercial GMO insect-resistant Bt cotton by 2022	GM Crops	Genetic Literacy Project
City and County moving to use organic weed killers in parks	Organics	San Diego Community News
Rapid septoria test helps wheat growers cut fungicide costs	Pest control	FarmersWeekly
How to manage ramularia without chlorothalonil	Pest control	FarmersWeekly
Tips on tackling weeds in sugar beet without desmedipham	Pest control	FarmersWeekly
How this invasive snail could save your coffee from destruction	Pest control	National Geographic
Alerts a vital tool in pest and disease control this spring	Pest control	FarmersWeekly
What we found when we tested a botanical pesticide to combat locust invasion	Pest control	The Conversation Africa
Why hemp producers should use biocontrols to promote sustainable production	Pest control	Hemp Industry Daily
Facing down the armyworm pest	Pest control	D+C Development
Exploring novel ways to tackle cabbage stem flea beetle	Pest control	FG Insight
City and County moving to use organic weed killers in parks	Pest control	San Diego Community News
EPA overhauls pesticide biological evaluations	Pest control	Chemical & Engineering News
Idai Nature launches a fully natural fungicide, acaricide and insecticide solution	Pest control	FreshPlaza.com
BirdLife Cyprus installs Barn Owl nest boxes in bid to replace rodenticides	Pest control	In-Cyprus.com
New aflatoxin biocontrol product lowers contamination of groundnut and maize in Senegal	Pest control	EurekAlert
Black-grass is costing UK agriculture £1 billion per annum	Pest control	AgriLand
The fight to save Europe’s olive trees from disease	Pest control	Global Plant Council
Potato plants at highest risk of potato virus Y infection during first three weeks	Pest control	Global Plant Council
Risk-based sclerotinia sprays are good for the bottom line	Pest control	FarmingOnline
Africa’s locust outbreak: Proof we need GMOs/pesticides and every other tool in the toolbox	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Pesticide in Decline Still Has Company and Farmer Interest	Pesticide	Bloomberg Environment
Some Pesticide Makers See Profit in Chlorpyrifos Void	Pesticide	Bloomberg Environment
EPA pledges to work with state pesticide officials on dicamba	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Next glyphosate fight? Colombian farmers challenge government plan to reinstate aerial coca crop spraying	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
2020 could be last season for epoxiconazole	Pesticide	FG Insight
Excitement builds regarding Bayer’s new herbicide mode of action	Pesticide	Queensland Country Life
First map shows global hotspots of glyphosate contamination	Pesticide	The University of Sydney
USDA produce industry committee recommends EPA suspend registration of drift-prone dicamba	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Researchers find that farmers under-report use of pesticide seed coatings	Pesticide	AGDAILY
EPA’s new way of evaluating pesticides’ effects on species gets mixed reaction	Pesticide	Agri-Pulse
Financial effect of limiting pesticide use near schools for almonds in nine counties depends on soils	Pesticide	California Agriculture
Pesticide seed coatings are widespread but underreported	Pesticide	EurekAlert
Calls for Mayor of London to ban pesticides	Pesticide	The Ecologist
Nail Adjuvant Selection for Greater Pesticide Success	Pesticide	Agweb
Canterbury couple’s dreams shattered after incorrectly labelled herbicide destroys vinyard	Pesticide	TVNZ
EPA Working to Streamline Pesticide Evaluation Process	Pesticide	newsdakota.com
EPA Announces New Biological Evaluations for Pesticides Under Endangered Species Act	Pesticide	WNAX
Environmental groups say new EPA pesticide approval rules threaten endangered species	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
In 2020, ag community has ‘to prove to society’ it can safely spray dicamba	Pesticide	wausaupilotandreview.com
Washington Lawmakers Stop Short Of Banning Controversial Pesticide	Pesticide	KLCC
Supermarket demands for perfection require pesticides – growers say	Pesticide	Stuff.co.nz
How a grower slashed insecticide use by splitting fields	Pesticide	FarmersWeekly
Opposition to EPA re-approval of Bayer, BASF dicamba herbicides mounts	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Anti-GMO activists ignore science when debating glyphosate safety	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
Cost savings likely as top cereal fungicide goes off patent	Pesticide	FarmersWeekly
EPA overhauls pesticide biological evaluations	Pesticide	Chemical & Engineering News
Peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of the active substance lavandulyl senecioate	Pesticide	EFSA - Wiley
High density supercritical carbon dioxide for the extraction of pesticide residues	Pesticide	Lund University Publications
Risk-based sclerotinia sprays are good for the bottom line	Pesticide	ahdb.org.uk
As more states try to ban chlorpyrifos insecticides small chemical firms boost production	Pesticide	Genetic Literacy Project
EPA streamlines pesticide reviews under ESA	Pesticide	Feedstuffs
Risk-based sclerotinia sprays are good for the bottom line	Pesticide	FarmingOnline
Uses of Nanotechnology in Fertilizers	Soil management	AZoNano
Researchers and farmers join forces in bid to save Great Barrier Reef from fertiliser run-off	Soil management	ABC News
Financial effect of limiting pesticide use near schools for almonds in nine counties depends on soils	Soil management	California Agriculture
Huge knowledge gap over health of soil	Soil management	BBC News
Industry and government tackle threat to future water supplies	Water & irrigation	FarmingOnline

EPA pledges to work with state pesticide officials on dicamba