Twenty-five years ago, an act designed to fiercely defend Michigan consumers was rendered toothless by judicial fiat. The Michigan Consumer Protection Act, Mich. Comp. Laws §§ 445.901, et seq., ...

With the Minnesota Consumer Privacy Act (MCPA), which takes effect July 31, 2025, Minnesota now joins the many other states, like California, that have passed laws ...

A reader shared a sad story about losing trees to misapplied herbicide. “About four years ago some renters next door applied an herbicide (without our knowledge) to rocks along their side yard that ...

BRAINERD — The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is recruiting volunteers to measure water clarity in numerous lakes and streams — including several high-priority sites in the Brainerd area — and ...

As farmers gear up for the 2025 production season, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) continues to refine its rules for herbicide use with regard to the Endangered Species Act (ESA).

Background Parthenium hysterophorus L. is a globally significant invasive weed causing numerous negative impacts. Several pre- and post-emergence herbicides are available, but information on the ...

New research identifies an association between glyphosate exposure in mice and symptoms of neuroinflammation, as well as accelerated Alzheimer's disease-like pathology. This study tracks both the ...

I was talking with a friend the other day about weed control. He had bought a jug of herbicide concentrate and planned to apply it to his weeds undiluted. I told him that it wouldn't be a good idea ...

Initially announced in the spring of 2023, BASF’s Surtain herbicide has been in the works since 2012 and is now approved for use, subject to state approvals. The product is intended for use on corn ...