SOURCE:  Lynn Bonner, NEWS & OBSERVER, 2/28/20

A federal jury’s $265 million award to a Missouri peach grower may have opened a way for thousands of farmers to win financial compensation from producers of the weed-killer dicamba. Earlier this month, Bader Farms in Missouri won $265 million in damages over harm to the orchard in a lawsuit against two producers of dicamba products — Monsanto, which is owned by Bayer, and BASF. The jury award included $250 million in punitive damages.

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