PFA chemicals, used in some pesticides, were identified in a range of foods in 2022, according to results from the latest government testing. Called ‘forever chemicals’, because they can take ...

Scientists and gardeners regularly advocate for safe havens for bees, especially since bee populations are struggling to survive in the face of pesticides and the effects of climate change.

Several factors have contributed to this growing anxiety, according to the scientists, including the widespread use of synthetic pesticides and low adoption of non-chemical pest control methods.

The lab identified more than 50 pesticides in our samples, with dozens often layered into one meal. The full list of pesticides detected in our samples can be found at the bottom of this article.

Pesticides have been found in high concentrations in ground and surface water sources in Minnesota, not only posing a risk to local wildlife but possibly also contaminating drinking water for many ...

Beyond Pesticides supports the implementation of an Ecological Pest Management (EPM) or strongly defined Integrated Pest Management (IPM) program in the indoor environment, and Organic Land Care (OLC) ...

Lasan, Ruzica Fucic, Aleksandra Kopjar, Nevenka Katic, Jelena Mladinic, Marin and Radic, Bozica 2009. Effect of Occupational Exposure to Multiple Pesticides on Translocation Yield and Chromosomal ...

In his presentation, Subash used data from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that said 70.6% of produce items contain pesticide residues. The lingering residues can lead to certain health ...

In an elaborate experiment, scientists discovered that the insects chose to hibernate in soil full of pesticides and other poisons. By Darren Incorvaia North-facing, sloping ground with loose, ...

The reversal still needs to be formally approved. Pesticide reduction is among a number of grievances that farmers in countries including France, Belgium and the Netherlands have been ...

Traditionally, nut farmers have tackled the insect with chemical pesticides, or by destroying “mummies” — almonds left over after harvest. Mummies are a favorite winter shelter for the bugs.