Adding to a wide body of science, a new study finds organic farming systems provide many environmental benefits, as well as profitability.
Poultry feed contaminated with pesticide mixtures, even at levels below regulation, causes adverse reproductive effects in ...
(Beyond Pesticides, December 16, 2022) A report released last week — Merchants of Poison: How Monsanto Sold the World on a Toxic Pesticide — exposes not only Bayer/Monsanto malfeasance in its ...
(Beyond Pesticides, December 5, 2019) Five years after three neonicotinoids were banned for use on bee-attractive crops in the EU, researchers found that these bee-toxic chemicals are contaminating ...
Study Identifies Pesticide Residues in Soil as a Main Driver of Adverse Effects to Soil Biodiversity
Healthy soil biodiversity provides crucial services. Pesticide residues in soil disrupt this biodiversity, affecting ecosystem functioning.
The chair of the Agriculture Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, in releasing the Republican 2026 Farm Bill draft last Friday afternoon, is challenging three core safeguards that are seen ...
A UCLA report underscores some of the critical gaps in pesticide law and the opportunity to strengthen cumulative impact ...
The Ranking Member of the Agriculture Committee in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Angie Craig (D-MN), issued a swift rebuke to the GOP 2026 Farm Bill text unveiled last Friday, saying it ...
The United States, under Donald Trump’s direction, has withdrawn from 66 international organizations, the most important for ...
Opinion
Valentine’s Day Sparks Discussion of Pesticide Hazards and Sustainable Practices in Flower Industry
Every year during the lead-up to Valentine’s Day, the story of pesticide-intensive practices in the flower industry is told. The hazards of pesticides used in flower production and their resulting ...
(Beyond Pesticides, September 4, 2025) A review of agricultural neonicotinoid insecticide regulations, published in Pest Management Science, evaluates the varied approaches being taken for bans and ...
(Beyond Pesticides, January 18, 2024) Research continues to raise alarms about the hazards associated with the use of plastic, including the microplastic particles that are distributed in alarming ...
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