/tags/pesticide pesticide en-US Copyright Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:20:03 GMT /local-news/2023-06-30/feds-cancel-rio-chama-insecticide-spray The Bureau of Land Management has announced it’s canceling its controversial plan to spray the Rio Chama watershed with 670 gallons of a toxic insecticide –– for now. Fri, 30 Jun 2023 22:20:03 GMT /local-news/2023-06-30/feds-cancel-rio-chama-insecticide-spray Bryce Dix /local-news/2023-04-13/conservationists-and-farmers-ask-federal-court-to-strike-down-toxic-herbicide Several environmental and farmer advocacy groups are asking a federal court to strike down the use of a controversial crop-damaging pesticide known as dicamba. Conservationists claim the herbicide is especially harmful to New Mexico’s trees, endangered wildlife, and land. Fri, 14 Apr 2023 00:10:15 GMT /local-news/2023-04-13/conservationists-and-farmers-ask-federal-court-to-strike-down-toxic-herbicide Bryce Dix