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Court orders Ottawa to reconsider health review

Nov. 23, 2011 -On the surface, this story, dealing with a court-imposed review by Health Canada, on the effects of glyphosate, may not appear to affect agriculture, since the case surrounds the herbicide's use in the forestry industry. However, any ruling that comes out against the use of the herbicide could strengthen the public's ability to sway government agencies in dealing with environmental concerns.     READ MORE

November 23, 2011  By Winnipeg Free Press/Canadian Press