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Tasgave is 55, a farmworker in western India who’s spent more than two decades applying every chemical available in the region. He’s come to recognize a disturbing pattern. After a day of spraying, ...
ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund sold some of its stake in the pesticides and agrochemicals major UPL on July 22. (This is a ...
Pesticides have polluted waterways worldwide. Understanding the subtle effects of these chemicals on fish behaviour can help ...
Parliamentary panel seeks tighter regulations and stringent penalties to combat the widespread sale of counterfeit ...
To combat the onslaught of litigation, Bayer has been pushing legislation in nine states, that would shield the company from ...
TRIC Robotics just raised a $5.5 million seed round for its tractor-sized robots that help eliminate bacteria and pests on ...
It’s not doing nearly as much good as most people believe. The science behind it is fascinating and a bit creepy.
France’s new agricultural "Duplomb law" has met with stiff opposition from environmental and health experts for allowing the ...
A scientist has teamed up with a Hollywood director to create a technology that could cut down on the chemicals required to grow and protect crops.
New legislation introduced Thursday by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) would protect Americans’ ability to sue pesticide ...
A French petition calling for the repeal of a controversial bill that allows the reintroduction of a banned pesticide known ...
Often, we believe that washing fruits and vegetables removes all pesticides, making them safe to eat. However, this is not the case as these chemicals are absorbed into the food, and we end up ...