144. PA Maid-Rite Employees Seek Writ of Mandamus and Glyphosate/Dicamba Litigation Continues

A CA appellate court affirmed a jury verdict holding Bayer liable for glyphosate-caused cancer but reduced the damages and the Ninth Circuit affirmed EPA's registration approval for the glyphosate-blend, Enlist Duo (2, 4-D) while Bayer, Monsanto, and DuPont are seeking a rehearing of the case that invalidated their EPA dicamba registrations. Also, USDA issued its Beef Pricing Investigation Report and Maid-Rite Employees in Dunmore, PA seek a writ of mandamus ordering an OSHA investigation of the Maid-Rite plant. Material from the Agricultural Law Weekly Review—week ending July 24, 2020 Hosted by Audry Thompson, Research Assistant—With Brook Duer, Staff Attorney—Produced & Written by Audry Thompson Follow us on Twitter @AgShaleLaw  Like us on Facebook Penn State Center for Agricultural and Shale Law This material is based upon work supported by the National Agricultural Library, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Music is "Caazapá (Aire Popular Paraguayo)" by Edson Lopes is licensed under CC BY 3.0.