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A file photo of farmers spraying insecticides on paddy crops at a field in Bathinda district in Punjab. | Photo Credit: PTI
Amid reports that several samples of the aromatic, long-grain basmati rice, contained the residue value of certain pesticides above the Maximum Residual Level (MR
According to Dr. Sandidge, most PMPs have a misconception that products containing borates are exceptionally slow. While this may be true when compared to fast-acting pyrethroids, borates actually operate at a speed similar to slow-acting pesticides and termiticides (also known as non-repellen
Why airlines use bug spray on planes.
Have you ever wondered why the cabin crew sometimes walk down the plane aisle, spraying a mysterious liquid in the air before departure? The reason why is that some countries require aircraft cabins to be sprayed with pesticides to kill insects and s
Coles and Woolworths are abandoning an insecticide product which contains a controversial ingredient that has been linked to harming bee populations essential for pollination, The New Daily can reveal.
More than 30,000 Australians have signed a petition, launched by global consumer gr
Powdery mildew disease is responsible for the destruction of billions of dollars’ worth of cannabis every year. The systemic fungicides used to treat this disease in other crops are not approved for use on cannabis for human safety reasons.
Chemical residues that can be washed from fru
Late blight can strike so rapidly and spread so fast that by the time you notice it, the damage has already been done, says Bill Kerr.
Potatoes originated in South America, which is also the home of the late blight fungus Phytophthora infestans.
The disease attacks potatoes, tomato
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One of New Zealand's most expensive dairy exports, lactoferrin, which sells for about $500,000 a tonne, has been contaminated with melamine.
But food safety officials say they do
This is the company’s 10th acquisition.
FULTON, Md. – American Pest, based in Anne Arundel County, Md., acquired Annapolis Pest Control. This is the firm’s 10th acquisition.
“Annapolis Pest Control has a reputation for providing honest and professional advice to their cu