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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 2024

Page

10

Iowa case highlights dicamba drift and regulatory fines

A farmer, Skalinski, details a dicamba drift incident where a spray mist affected his family and trees on a trampoline. Lab tests tied the drift to Nutrien Ag Solutions, fined $1,000 by the state. Regulators and farmers grapple with drift, weather effects, and stricter application rules amid ongoing complaints and industry shifts toward dicamba tolerant seeds.

Skalinski Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Nutrien Ag Solutions Mediapolis Nutrien Iowa State Agriculture Department Gazette North Carolina Netherlands California Burlington U.S. Environmental Protection Agency University of Missouri National Science Foundation CelluDot University of Arkansas Rantizo Federal Aviation Administration Jeff Dickens Dickens

Drift concerns and drift-related penalties in Iowa farming

Iowa growers face weed killer drift amid June weather windows and regulatory changes. ISU and NDSU experts warn about oak damage and potential cancer links from dicamba use, as farmers report fines and new rules while tech trials seek drift reduction. Local cases include Kooyman's near-miss with a Stardust aircraft and ongoing enforcement actions across Iowa.

Kooyman Nutrion Ag Solutions Dunlap Bettin Ag Service Early Bankers Feed & Supply Bunkers

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