Deccan Herald The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Chemicals and Fertilisers, chaired by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gopinath Munde, recommended setting up of well-equipped pesticide testing laboratories in each state, keeping in view the needs of the crops ...
Selma Times-Journal The Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries and the Alabama Cooperative Extension System are hosting an Agricultural Pesticide Clean Day in Chilton County Thursday, Aug. 29. This event will allow agricultural and forestry producers to take ...
Quartz But a first-of-its-kind study released today found that flowers and vegetables bought from American nurseries are contaminated with the same agricultural pesticides linked to the mass die-off of honey bees that pollinate a third of the food on your ...
Packaging Digest In an ongoing effort to protect bees and other pollinators, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has developed new pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present. "Multiple factors play a ...
Food and Water Watch (blog) Indiana Public Media dove into the issue in a three-part report (Part I, Part II, Part III) on the risks involved with drift including financial harm from crop yield loss, health impacts associated with pesticide drift exposure and how the pipeline of ...