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"For most Americans, the 400,000 tons of chemicals used to kill weeds, bugs, and fungi each year are invisible," writes ...
New research from the University of Waterloo shows that a single, targeted herbicide application from a Remotely Piloted ...
An innovation-led project by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has developed an autonomous mobile robot prototypes designed to boost productivity across industries, particularly ...
State law requires pesticide applicators to be licensed by the MDA to commercially apply pesticides and fertilizers, including weed and feed products. Applicators must know and understand state and ...
Over the past three years, at least two incidents of suspected pesticide drift have been reported near schools in Stanislaus County.
Brazil’s current pesticide legislation mandates a minimum safety distance of 90 metres during chemical applications to reduce exposure risks. This regulation aims to safeguard both human health and ...
The EU executive will not put a contentious plan to slash pesticide use back on the table, agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen told Euronews, closing a key chapter of the Green Deal.
The 19th annual Spray Safe event at Kern County Fairgrounds focuses on communication, safety, and education for farmers.
Toxicologists within the pesticide department subsequently proposed small changes in the levels allowed for pesticides on California’s 66-pesticide cannabis screening list — proposals ...
“The paper also flags the issue of pesticide mixtures and exposures from both work and non-occupational exposures. This helps to further document the 'double and triple jeopardy’ that women in rural ...
THE use of drones for fertilizer and pesticide application in rice farming can lower production costs and boost farmers’ efficiency, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA). Glenn ...