The U.S. Court docket of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit granted practically two-dozen agricultural teams’ petitions for evaluation, after the Environmental Safety Company (EPA) banned the usage of a well-liked pesticide on meals crops, after dealing with a decent deadline from the Ninth Circuit and stress from environmental teams.
In a Nov. 2 opinion, authored by U.S. Court docket of Appeals Choose David R. Stras for the Eighth Circuit, the courtroom decided the EPA’s choice to ban the usage of chlorpyrifos on meals crops was arbitrary and capricious. Subsequently, it granted practically two-dozen agricultural teams’ petitions for evaluation and vacated the earlier order.