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Over the past three years, at least two incidents of suspected pesticide drift have been reported near schools in Stanislaus ...
SC Dept. of Agriculture's pesticide and chemical program sets dates, locations for collection in Orangeburg, Charleston ...
The Department of Agriculture began regulating pesticides in 1947 with the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act. Most of the department's interest was whether a particular pesticide ...
WASHINGTON— A new study published today by the academic journal Frontiers in Environmental Science finds that pesticides widely used in American agriculture pose a grave threat to organisms that are ...
A study has demonstrated that pesticides can negatively affect non-target species living in agricultural environment. However, the effects varied greatly depending on the substance tested.
The South Carolina Department of Agriculture (SCDA) will have two pesticide disposal events in May. Residents and applicators will have safe access across the state to discard outdated or unwanted ...