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Monsanto has testified in an Arkansas circuit court about it’s request for an injunction on Arkansas’ dicamba ban for 2018.

The company is asking the court to stop the Arkansas State Plant Board and its members from instituting the ban, saying it would cause “immediate and irreparable harm to Monsanto” and unlawfully deny Arkansas farmers the “in-crop” use of dicamba herbicides made by Monsanto and other companies.

Monsanto argued that reports in 2017 of “possible dicamba symptomology” in soybeans were concentrated in eight contiguous counties in northeastern Arkansas during a two-week period in June.

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