pesticide

Linked to reproductive concerns, chlormequat is not approved for use on U.S. crops—however, it is entering our food supply through imports.

A new study just came out showing that a pesticide linked to infertility was found in upwards of ...

Commentary Many major arteries connecting Europe have been obstructed or brought to a standstill in recent days by ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced it plans to rescind a ban on the use of the ...

A majority of Canadians want tighter controls on pesticides and continue to harbour negative views about them, an ...

Fruits and vegetables contain essential nutrients vital for our health, but not cleaning them well before eating can ...

By Kimberly Cataudella From The News & Observer (Raleigh) With the right pesticide and some intervention tricks, you ...

Farmers in the prairie provinces "are at severe risk of crop failure" this coming season, "potentially exacerbating the ...

The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation that requires federal employees to comply with the province’s trespass laws. Failure ...

Commentary You may remember the headlines. In 2021, Sri Lanka's government imposed a total ban on agrochemicals. The ...

News Analysis Many U.S. farmers have been struggling to get their fertilizer and herbicide supplies ready to sow ...

Since it first went on the market in 1974, glyphosate has been used for weed control, as an ...

Eating organic isn’t a fad. In fact, a 2019 report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture stated that sales ...

MENGHAI, China—Yan Wenliu leans on the side of his cart as he prepares to leave his sugarcane field ...

California has moved to ban the widely used pesticide chlorpyrifos, linking its use to the development of neurological ...

Thirty-two beagles that were saved from an animal testing lab where they were force-fed pesticides are now ready ...

Workers who are exposed to pesticides or metals on the job may be significantly more likely to develop ...

If there's one point of consensus among doctors and health care practitioners, it's that we should all eat  lots ...

One of Canada’s top marine biologists is comparing the harm wrought by the accumulation of plastics in the ...

Dear Editor, A milkweed planting program probably would help the monarch butterflies, of probably much greater benefit to ...

Seven people appeared to attempt to kill themselves by drinking pesticide, outside a major state newspaper company in ...

  In recent years the evidence has piled up that neonicotinoids—a hugely popular group of pesticide—may be at ...

Babies whose moms lived within a mile of crops treated with widely used pesticides were more likely to ...

A groundbreaking study revealed a previously unknown mechanism of harm from glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup. If ...

Determining which fruits and vegetables are likely to have less pesticide residues can be confusing. Thankfully, the Environmental ...

For 60 years, chemical companies have encouraged Americans to “weed and feed” their lawns every spring and fall. ...

Eating an organic diet for a week can cause pesticide levels to drop by almost 90% in adults, ...