Based on the available data, retaining only these 11 food uses is expected to decrease average annual pounds of chlorpyrifos applied in the United States by 70% as compared to historical usage.

With the strong associations established in epidemiologic studies and a dearth of evidence on the actual mechanisms by which ...

Good post-harvest-handling of crops must be carefully carried out by the farmers before the food crops are taken to the market ...

Sambalpur: The number of kidney patients is on the rise in Bargarh district due to use of pesticides in agriculture, ...

The commonly used pesticide has been found in elevated levels in some of the state’s largest rivers, causing potential harm ...

The importation of banned toxic pesticides from Europe into developing countries poses significant health and environmental ...

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to reverse dozens of President Joe Biden’s environmental rules and policies. But ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed restrictions on the harmful pesticide chlorpyrifos except for use on 11 specific food crops, which can protect children from the chemical's harmful ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency will likely reapprove the organophosphate insecticide chlorpyrifos and five neonicotinoids. The EPA could approve a new product from Bayer that ...

During his second term, Trump is expected to ease regulations on water protections, agricultural emissions, and industrial pollution.

A multitude of studies find a higher risk of sleep disorders in farmers and farmworkers exposed to pesticides.