Stating that the use of chemical fertilisers had reduced the organic carbon (OC) of lands and caused an alarming increase in ...

People who don’t farm, but live in U.S. agricultural communities where pesticides are used on farms, face an increased cancer risk as significant as if they were smokers, according to a new study.

Overview: Yuma’s shift from commodity crops to high-value specialty vegetables has brought billions in revenue and jobs, but ...

A groundbreaking study has illuminated the alarming relationship between pesticide exposure and the development of cancer, suggesting that these widely used agricultural chemicals may pose a risk on ...

In modern day agriculture, pesticides are essential to ensure high enough crop yields and food security. These chemicals, however, can adversely affect plant and animal life as well as the people ...

Kashmir promotes organic farming to combat rising pesticide-linked cancer cases and ensure sustainable agricultural practices ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 23, 2024) A study recently published in the journal Nature compared the impact of organic and conventional food production using eight environmental health indicators and found ...

Seeking to boost interest in agriculture in his part of southern India, K. Rajendra quit his job running a computer training ...

This phrase ‘biologicals’ described as an input for cultivating crops initially confused me. After all, isn’t crop production by its very nature a biological process? Plants basically need water, ...