Maine Votes to Ban Aerial Spraying of Harmful Herbicides in State’s Forests, Governor Vetoes Bill with Industry Ties in Spotlight

The Maine Legislature last week approved a proposal to ban aerial spraying of some herbicides, including glyphosate, in the state’s forests, Associated Press reported. The proposal, introduced by Democratic Senate President Troy Jackson, bans the the aerial spraying of glyphosate and other synthetic herbicides as a forest management strategy. UPDATE: Maine Governor Janet Mills has … Continue reading Maine Votes to Ban Aerial Spraying of Harmful Herbicides in State’s Forests, Governor Vetoes Bill with Industry Ties in Spotlight