A chemical meant to save plants is actually killing them -- and it's spreading
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A chemical meant to save plants is actually killing them—and it's spreading

Dicamba drift blues. An herbicide for a new crop of genetically engineered soybeans might be harming other fields. Depositphotos An American farm is as much of a marvel of modern chemistry as it is of Mother Nature. This time of year, the landscapes across states like Nebraska, Missouri, and Arkansas are commanded by verdant fields of…