This is a trend as states have increasingly used their agencies and review processes to evaluate pesticide regulations.

Farmers are concerned the aid packaged announced last week by the Trump Administration will not help them financially.

Archer-Daniels-Midland Co., one of the world’s largest agricultural trading companies, posted better-than-expected second-quarter profits.

Syngenta announced Wednesday it received EPA registration approval for Vibrance Cinco fungicide seed treatment. It is labeled for use in corn against seed- and soil-borne diseases.

While some states, such as Missouri, have strict cutoff dates, others rely on label guidelines which stop applications at R2. In many areas, soybeans are at or near R2.

Farmers from Louisiana and parts of the Mid-South are suing Stine Seed Company, claiming it sold black farmers fake soybean seeds, according to WBTV.