The EPA Says Farmers Can Keep Using Weedkiller Blamed For Vast Crop Damage

Arkansas farmer David Wildy inspects a field of soybeans that were damaged by dicamba in 2017.

The Environmental Protection Agency has given farmers the OK to continue to spray the controversial weedkiller dicamba. The chemical is prone to blowing in the wind and damaging other vegetation.

(Image credit: Dan Charles/NPR)



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