Earlier this week, Bayer announced a mass tort agreement in which it will pay up to $300 million to settle claims resulting from the ongoing dicamba volatility litigation. The multidistrict litigation (MDL), which was consolidated in the Eastern District of Missouri, alleges that dicamba caused damage to soybean and cotton crops in Arkansas and other states in recent years. Thousands of farmers may be eligible for payments under the terms and conditions of the settlement. Claimants will need to show that that their soybean crops had dicamba damage symptomology and yield loss in order to qualify. The Paul Byrd Law Firm,