Bayer backs broadened effort to shield popular weedkiller from claims it failed to warn of cancer

UPDATED: February 10, 2025 at 4:57 PM PST

Similar efforts failed during 2024 legislative sessions in Iowa, Missouri and Idaho.

Originally Published: February 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM PST

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Bayer disputes the claims that Roundup causes cancer, but the company has been hit with about 177,000 lawsuits involving the weedkiller and has set aside $16 billion to settle cases.