C&EN

EPA greenlights 2,4-D and glyphosate mixture

EPA has cleared the way for the herbicide Enlist Duo—a combination of 2,4-D and glyphosate—to be used on genetically engineered corn and soybeans in more than a dozen U.S. states. The agency is also ...
Capital Press

Biotech critics oppose 2,4-D resistant crops

The next argument over genetically engineered crops has arrived with Dow AgroScience’s bid to gain federal approval for soybean and corn varieties that resist the herbicide 2,4-D and for Enlist Duo, a ...
Beyond Pesticides

Congressional Reps Want EPA Review of Glyphosate-2,4-D Mixture Enlist Duo

(Beyond Pesticides, February 18, 2016) Last week, 35 members of Congress, led by Representatives Earl Blumenauer (OR-3) and Peter DeFazio (OR-4), signed a letter to Environmental Protection Agency ...
Journal Star

New 2,4-D herbicide less volatile, but still controversial

A volatile weed killer linked to cancer and endocrine issues will likely be sprayed on millions more acres of soybeans and cotton across the Midwest and South starting this year. In January, China ...
WFMY News2

Summer Lawn Care: What You Need To Know About 2,4-D To Keep Your Pets Safe

GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. – Summer temperatures mean pets might be spending some more time outdoors. But with all the rain we’ve had in May, for many homeowners – lawn care might be in order. There’s some ...