EPA Rootworm Proposal

Farmers, Industry Weigh New Rootworm Rules

Emily Unglesbee
By  Emily Unglesbee , DTN Staff Reporter
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David Brown checks for rootworm damage on his farm in central Illinois. New rules for rootworm management proposed by the EPA could change Brown's options for controlling the pest. (DTN photo by Emily Unglesbee)
David Brown checks for rootworm damage on his farm in central Illinois. New rules for rootworm management proposed by the EPA could change Brown's options for controlling the pest. (DTN photo by Emily Unglesbee)
As the public comment period on an EPA proposal for rootworm resistance management draws to a close, farmers and industry are hoping their critiques and comments about the proposed new rules are heard.

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