Kyle Kunkler previously fought to permit the use of a restricted weed killer known for its potential to harm plants and wildlife when it drifts onto nearby land.
Now, he is serving at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which is seeking to allow the continued use of this chemical.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/21/climate/from-industry-to-epa-lobbyist-now-oversees-pesticide-rules.html
【コメ収穫予想】生産者、価格急落に警戒感 政局混乱、改革は視界不良
The southwest monsoon 2025 commenced its withdrawal by mid-September. It is time to evaluate its performance and look at harvest prospects of key crops. The good news is, as forecast by the IMD, the country has enjoyed above-normal rainfall.
At the seasons first auction held in Sasayama City, Hyogo Prefecture, locally grown Tamba Matsutake mushrooms fetched a total of 850, 000 yen. Freshly harvested mushrooms lined the market floor, drawing excitement among buyers.