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Statement of Secretary Perdue Regarding EPA Decision on Dicamba

1 Nov 2018

(Washington, D.C., November 1, 2018) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued the following statement regarding the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to extend the registration of dicamba for two years. The extension is for “over-the-top” use to control weeds in fields for cotton and soybean plants genetically engineered to resist dicamba.

Perdue’s statement is as follows:



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