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What's On the Menu for No-Tillers? Mitigations.

When a pesticide is registered under FIFRA, the Federal “action” must also be in compliance with the ESA. Failure of the USEPA to consult with, and/or failure of the Services to assess, results in non-compliance under Section 7 of the ESA and creates opportunities for litigious intervention, which essentially brings the entire process to a standstill.
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EPA Proposes Faster, Multi-Chemical Approach to Assessing Herbicide Impacts

The agency's strategy proposes early mitigations for more than 900 species & critical habitats to reduce the potential impact of weedkillers while helping to keep them available to farmers
Rather than working on individual herbicides and species, the EPA said on Monday it would develop a multi-chemical, multi-species approach to meeting its obligations to protect threatened and endangered species from harmful chemicals.
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