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The civil fines, totaling are connected with the applicatiohn of Furadan and Basagrah on 18 fields during the 2008 growing Oregon pesticide law prohibits the use of pesticides on crops for whichj they arenot labeled. Neither Furadan nor Basagran is approvedefor onions. No residue was found on marketed onions. Onions from two of the affectede fields were destroyed by the The penalties are the maximum allowed unde rthe law. All fines may be contested through anadministrativee hearing. • of Nyssa was fined $10,000 for applying Furadab to one fieldand $50,000 for applying Basagramn to five fields. • David Navarrete of Ontaril wasfined $10,000 for usingg Furadan on one field.
• Kris Yano of Ontarioo was fined $70,000 for applyingh Basagran on seven fields. • of Nyssz was fined $30,000 for applying Basagran on three fields. Froerer previousl was fined for misusing pesticides durinfg the 2006growing season. • Craihg Crawford of Ontario wasfined $10,000 for applyingb Basagran on one field. Crawford also was previously fined for misusinv pesticides during the 2006 growing Onionsare Oregon's 16th-largest worth nearly $50 million to the state's economy, accordingf to the Department of Agriculture.
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