The U.S. EPA wants feedback on a draft fungicide strategy that it says strives to preserve farmers’ access to crop protection tools. The draft fungicide strategy, released on Friday, builds on the agency’s final herbicide and insecticide strategies. EPA says this strategy focuses more on structured mitigation for direct impactsto vertebrates like the Indiana Bat […]
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