Heads must roll for the regulatory failure that caused the “utterly unacceptable” deaths of six Soweto children who ingested ...
The state's unlicensed cannabis operations remain a primary source of concern. Deadly carbofuran and methamidophos, banned insecticides usually smuggled from Mexico, continue to appear across ...
It is more likely that the children died from eating food contaminated with a pesticide, such as aldicarb.
and Aleurodiphilus sp., below levels found on nontreated plants. Phytotoxicity to poinsettia occurred on plants treated with dimethoate, carbaryl, methamidophos and insecticides containing piperonyl ...
At the time, Pollan suggested that the fast food company forced farmers to treat the potatoes with a highly toxic pesticide ...
(Beyond Pesticides, November 1, 2024) In a study published earlier this year in Soil Science Society of America Journal, researchers at Kansas State University document direct evidence that organic ...