The soil fungus Mortierella alpina has the potential to make agriculture greener and more sustainable: The fungus produces ...

bringing intensive farming techniques under scrutiny. Could it be, as some have claimed, the result of the increased use of artificial pesticides, fertilisers and other chemicals disrupting the ...

is key to making America healthy because we’ve got to get off of seed oils and we’ve got to get off of pesticide-intensive ...

Pesticides used in farming can also increase the risk of rheumatoid arthritis. The Agricultural Health Study, which involved approximately 89,000 licensed pesticide applicators from North Carolina ...

It’s time to face the disturbing truth about Punjab’s agriculture — and it’s a ... cent of farm soil samples are infested with toxic pesticide residues — including the deadly chemicals ...

intensive farming practices is destroying habitats, decimating species and accelerating climate change. From clearing forests to grow crops to feed livestock, to using artificial fertilisers and ...

Officials have failed to block a single pesticide under EU laws that were ... draft new pesticide risk assessment methods that favour intensive agriculture. If adopted, the new methods will ...

The Swiss government is also encouraging non-organic but pesticide-free farming. In 2023 ... to conventional products and are less price-intensive than organic products,” states a studyExternal ...