Virginia law group takes on Big Chem again on behalf of farmers Gene Marrano August 13, 2021 1 minute read The chemical Paraquat is a weed killer used by farmers – some in this region – but exposure to it may lead to Parkinson’s disease and now a Virginia law firm has taken on that challenge. The story from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: Share: Post navigation Previous: Restaurants face continuing challenges in staffing and suppliesNext: VDH updates latest coronavirus data from Roanoke Valley Related Stories Virginia Democrats appeal to U.S. Supreme Court to save redistricting map Ian Price May 12, 2026 Local Colors Festival Returns to Celebrate its 35th Year Emma Thomas May 12, 2026 With district lines battle out of the way Beth Macy says she’s ready to take on Ben Cline for his seat in Congress Gene Marrano May 11, 2026
