Times Record News A: Atrazine is sold in one of the common St. Augustine weed-and-feed products. It has done untold damage to Texas trees. Typically, I am an advocate ...
KCCU The powder is used to remove atrazine , a herbicide widely applied to cornfields in the spring. The chemical alone costs roughly $130,000 a year, McNally says. The plant passes that bill on to customers. "Aunt Agnes, you know, on Third Street, has to ... and more »
ChicagoNow (blog) First, this report is about Atrazine , the common midwestern herbicide that contaminates our water supply, how harmful it is and what to do about it (spoiler alert: the EPA suggests you should start buying bottled water). According to the latest, well ...
Longview News-Journal A: Atrazine is sold in one of the common St. Augustine weed-and-feed products. It has done untold damage to Texas trees. Typically, I am an advocate of proper use of herbicides, both pre-emergent and post-emergent, but this one, in my observations and ...
Carbonated.tv The National Resources Defense Council, an environmental advocacy group, reported that a U.S. geological survey found that 75% of stream water and 40% of ground water samples in agricultural areas contained atrazine . According to a recent study, ...
Madison County Record “Just to recap for new interns and old stoners: Phase One, we did the suit alleging atrazine runoff from farmland was contaminating water supplies in southern Illinois. Filed suit against Syngenta in Madison County Circuit Court in 2004, then followed ...
East Bay Express For more than half a century, US farmers have used large volumes of atrazine to kill weeds, particularly in cornfields. The herbicide has been found in waterways and aquifers that supply drinking water. Syngenta, its manufacturer, says that the ... and more »