Agriculture

"Montana GOP Candidate Has History Of Calling For Federal Land Transfers"

"In a video announcing his Congressional bid in Montana last month, longtime conservative radio host Aaron Flint bemoaned the prospect of “public lands being fenced off.”"

Source: Public Domain, 05/05/2026

Paraquat Banned In 70 Countries. Plants In South Release It Into The Air

"Paraquat has been linked to Parkinson’s disease and just a sip is fatal, but tens of thousands of pounds of it are being released in the Mississippi Basin."

Source: The Lens NOLA, 05/05/2026

Bayer Thanked Zeldin For Removing Cancer Warnings About Roundup: Docs

"Bayer promised to “provide a small thanks” to Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin for removing warnings about Roundup, the company’s herbicide that has been the subject of tens of thousands of cancer lawsuits, according to internal emails revealed at a Congressional hearing Tuesday."

Source: Investgate Midwest, 05/04/2026

"No Safe Bets – Supreme Court Glyphosate Case Seen Too Close To Call"

"Monday’s Supreme Court hearing over a federal law governing pesticide regulations left observers largely unsure how the court will rule in the case involving the former Monsanto company and the herbicide glyphosate, with many seeing the ultimate decision as too close to call."

Source: The New Lede, 05/01/2026

"Nearly 1/5 of Americans Are Consuming Water With High Levels of Nitrates"

"Close to 20 percent of Americans are exposed to water polluted with high levels of potentially cancer-causing nitrates, known to come mostly from agricultural runoff, according to new research published this month."

Source: Inside Climate News, 04/29/2026

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