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Continuing Honey Bee Die-Offs Critical, But You Can Help - Examiner.com

Continuing Honey Bee Die-Offs Critical, But You Can Help Examiner.com Since honey bees help to pollinate over a hundred food crops in this country alone, it is vital that more people take an active role in providing them with safe, pesticide-free habitat, and who better than gardeners to assist them? and more »

California's Prop 65 and Linuron Public Health Concerns - WebWire (press release)

California's Prop 65 and Linuron Public Health Concerns WebWire (press release) That initiative, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, is better known by its original name of Proposition 65. Proposition 65 requires businesses to notify Californians about significant amounts of chemicals in the products they ... and more »

[Application Economics] Controlling Over Application - PCT Magazine

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[Application Economics] Controlling Over Application PCT Magazine Too often, insecticides are mixed by the gallon and wasted by the ounce. Here's how to control economics by reducing the over application of a variety of products. Editor's note: The following article was excerpted from The Service Technician's Field ...

Creatures that affect your health: More about cockroaches - The Nation

Creatures that affect your health: More about cockroaches The Nation Exposure of humans to chemical insecticides may predispose some persons to rich-man's diseases such as cancer. A very effective, clean, convenient, safe, and cheap method is to use the glue pad made for catching rats. If your home is heavily infested ...

Livelihood, environment at stake in farmers' land - CattleNetwork.com

Livelihood, environment at stake in farmers' land CattleNetwork.com “Pesticides may pose some risk to humans, animals or the environment, but they can be used safely and effectively as long as they are used according to the label directions.” Pesticide applicator certification is a legal requirement for those applying ... and more »