As the Grand Valley’s population grows and its farming community shrinks, agricultural burning becomes a more contentious ...

FDA may take enforcement action against a food commodity containing a pesticide chemical residue if the residue is found at a level above the EPA-established tolerance for that commodity or in a ...

“Nematodes, which are microscopic worms inhabiting the soil, are vital contributors to soil vitality and the cycling of ...

At Alberto José Salas Jiménez’s expansive farm in Orotina, in Costa Rica’s Alajuela region west of the capital San José, cattle are reared in the country’s lush natural landscape. Taking advantage of ...

What if you could both improve biodiversity and win over consumers with bread? Researchers from Wageningen University & ...

A new literature review comparing chemical-intensive farming to regenerative organic systems finds significantly increased ...

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From being grown in soil to harvest ... “Washing produce helps remove dirt, bacteria, pesticides, and other residues that could make people sick,” says Dr. Darin Detwiler, professor of ...

For another, ground-nesting bee habitats are threatened by land degradation, urbanisation, pesticides and agricultural expansion ... such as microbial contaminants or organic residues in untreated ...

Australian officials believe the misuse of pesticides has caused the poisoning and deaths of more than 200 birds, and they are asking for the public's help to investigate the crime. The Guardian ...

Recently, I participated in The Pesticide Stewardship Alliance’s 25th annual conference. The Ag Container Recycling Council (ACRC) had an exhibitor booth and explained what the ACRC does. In their 33 ...

Concentrations of the organochlorine pesticide residues in linden samples (μg/kg ... As for the potential source of OCP, pesticides can reach the plants not only from soil, but also through the air, ...