Pesticides, once hailed as a miracle cure for improving farm yields, have become a serious threat to human and ecological health. Overuse and misuse of these toxic chemicals have set off alarm bells for scientists, regulators and activists alike. Tackling the mushrooming pesticide crisis will require changing how we grow our food.
What Are Pesticides and…
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