Maternal exposure to pesticides, as documented with residential proximity to agriculture, impacts neonatal health.

2, 4-D is a highly toxic chemical which has been linked to cancer, reproductive effects, endocrine disruption, and kidney and liver damage. It is also neurotoxic and is toxic to beneficial insects ...

A review of pesticide exposure from a family member working in agriculture finds that pesticide levels in the home are ...

After President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act of 1950 and issued an Executive Order (EO), Promoting the National ...

Biopesticides represent a kind of Utopian destination in the landscape of agricultural sustainability. If only they could ...

Pesticide contamination continues to spread into protected areas, as documented by a study in Brazil of epilithic biofilms.

Researchers in Germany and Brazil find that there is a positive correlation between organic agriculture and indicators of ...

Genetic engineering threatens the balance of healthy microbiomes. Genetically modified microorganisms, in particular, threaten this stability.

On the brink of the first genetically engineered (GE) wheat to be introduced into the U.S. market, after the U.S. Department ...

As result of its failure in quash lawsuits, Bayer has moved its case to state legislatures, where it is seeking the adoption of statutes that preempt liability claims by damaged parties. As reported ...

The 145 soil samples were obtained from citrus orchards (26), vineyards (29), and vegetable gardens (90) and range in crop types, 48 of which were from leafy vegetables, 4 from brassicas, 9 from ...

(Beyond Pesticides, October 28, 2021) A study published in Frontiers in Environmental Science finds the popular herbicide glyphosate negatively affects microbial communities, indirectly influencing ...