Bayer's Bitter Harvest: How a Favored Ally Became a Firm Enemy for Farmers The Supreme Court recently ruled in favor of Bayer, allowing the company to avoid liability for its popular weedkiller Roundup.
Farm groups that had supported Bayer during the lawsuits celebrated the decision as a victory.
However, just five days later, Bayer made a stunning move: it asked the federal government to impose tariffs on Chinese made glyphosate, a key ingredient in Roundup.