Consuming fruits and vegetables are an important part of America’s daily diet. But if you’re concerned about pesticides in produce, an annual report reveals the dozen fruits and vegetables ...

Each year, a rotating list of domestic and imported produce is tested by US Department of Agriculture and US Food and Drug Administration. Staffers at the USDA Pesticide Data Program wash ...

Before you get too worked up about pesticides in nonorganic produce, consider that the US Department of Agriculture Pesticide ... publishes a list of produce most likely to contain pesticides.

Crop protection methods in agriculture and horticulture. The survey provides data on the amount of pesticides used, the number of businesses and the area a method or product is used on, and the amount ...

In 2008, when China banned a pesticide used in tomatoes, metamidophos, Brazil imported some 4200 tons. During the first two months of 2009, 4400 tonnes of the chemical have entered Brazil.

The USDA asserts that lunches ... 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 ...

In this week’s Field Report, what you need to know about the shift away from glyphosate in Roundup’s garden weedkillers, the ...

but is conventional agriculture not overproduction when we consider the soil, environment and planet at our disposal?” he says. Ultimately the success of pesticide-free farming hinges on ...

“Growers are advised to only use registered pesticides from the list of approved agrochemicals recommended by the Tobacco Research Board,” part of the letter reads. “While there are a number ...

A new law will require California pesticide regulators to reexamine the use of one of the most widely used weedkillers in agriculture. Signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Saturday, AB 1963 ...

Recent research found pesticide traces in the breastmilk of lactating mothers in Haryana, and 6.9% of cow's milk samples from Ludhiana had harmful pesticides way above acceptable limits.

The reversal still needs to be formally approved ... worried about the future of agriculture and their future as farmers." Ms Von der Leyen also said the issue of pesticide use had not gone ...