In conventional agriculture, synthetic chemical pesticides are used in various crops such as arable farming, vegetable ...

If you are washing loose-leaf lettuce or romaine, she suggests separating each leaf from the core to see dirt and residue ...

The results show that low levels of pesticides are present in the soil and vegetation throughout the year. On average, ten pesticides were found in the soil. In one sample, the team measured 28 ...

Cucumbers are super tasty and good for you, but what is the perfect way to make sure they are clean? The edible wax coating ...

Traditional approaches to remove these pollutants, like chemical treatments or soil removal ... Unlike chemical pesticides, which can harm the environment and beneficial organisms, these bacteria ...

Observers say Quebec's battle against neonics shows what's possible when it comes to regulating the chemicals — and raises questions about the federal pesticide regulator's controversial 2021 decision ...

The results show that low levels of pesticides are present in the soil and vegetation throughout the year. On average, ten pesticides were found in the soil. In one sample, the team measured 28 ...

In the chaos of fleeing from the fast-moving flames of the Palisades and Eaton firestorms, many evacuees were forced to ...

Farmers practicing regenerative agriculture foster and protect relationships between people, land, waterbodies, livestock, wildlife and even microbial life in soil ...

In addition to thermal processes, various washing strategies were evaluated for their effectiveness in removing pesticide residues from leafy vegetables. The study found that washing with running ...

Soil amendments are materials added to soil to improve its physical or chemical properties, which can significantly influence the behavior of pesticides applied to agricultural lands. Recent ...