Organic Insider Article Archive

Easily search through articles, by keyword or topic

Publication: The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting - Count: 5

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

‘Buy It or Else’: Inside Monsanto and BASF’s moves to Force Dicamba on Farmers

Internal company records show the companies knew crop damage from their weed killer would be extensive. They sold it anyway.

Read Article

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

The U.S. Still Uses Many Pesticides Banned in Other Countries

Is it any wonder that approximately 50% of Americans will get cancer?

Read Article

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

In Roundup Settlement, Bayer reaches $400M Deal with Farmers over Dicamba

Dicamba, a volatile weedkiller, has been blamed for damage to millions of acres of crops since Monsanto introduced new GE-soybean and cotton seeds resistant to the herbicide beginning in 2015.

Read Article

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

Dicamba is Damaging Trees across the Midwest and South

The supertoxic herbicide is causing widespread damage to trees, native plants and natural areas across the Midwest and South.

Read Article

The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting

EPA Sidesteps Normal Public Process to Approve BASF’s Cancer-Linked Pesticide

The EPA just announced that soybean farmers in 25 states are now able to spray a pesticide that the agency has determined is likely to cause cancer and can drift hundreds of feet from where it is applied.

Read Article