Herbicide

Loyant Rice Herbicide Does Not Kill Barnyardgrass Arkansas Class Action

When Stanley Jones applied Loyant to his rice crops in 2018, he expected it to get rid of barnyardgrass. Loyant is an herbicide intended to be used on rice crops, a product of Corteva, Inc. and Corteva Agriscience, LLC. Instead, the complaint for this class action alleges, it was ineffective, and following the company’s subsequent  Read more

Syngenta Paraquat Herbicide and Parkinson’s Disease Class Action

Paraquat is a synthetic herbicide that the complaint for this class action alleges is “highly acutely toxic.” The companies responsible for this herbicide are Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC, Syngenta AG, and Chevron USA, Inc. The complaint claims these companies “knew or should have known that Paraquat is toxic to humans and causes Parkinson’s Disease…, a  Read more