Recently while in Billings, Montana for an agricultural conference, I noticed a tree maintenance company spraying several trees at a commercial business across from my hotel. They still have ash trees ...

"For most Americans, the 400,000 tons of chemicals used to kill weeds, bugs, and fungi each year are invisible," writes ...

Pesticides, habitat loss, and light pollution are threatening firefly populations worldwide, but even in urban areas, some ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful ...

The environmental impact of nine pesticides, commonly used in grape cultivation, may have been significantly underestimated, ...

I wrote about emergency help for chemical accidents on the farm, at home, at work. The national toll free number ...

As the cost of spraying crops with pesticides becomes increasingly expensive, farmers in Greece's agricultural heartland have ...

But diatomaceous earth (DE) is a general pest controlling product that's effective against most common pests. It’s also easy to work with, comparatively safe as long as it’s a ...

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service and the Texas Department of Agriculture will host an Agricultural Pesticide Waste Collection on July 23.

A newly released pesticide usage map paints a troubling picture of chemical reliance in the United States. This data-rich ...

Plans by the EU to cut the number of pesticides that can be used on crops have sparked an angry reaction by local farmers. Scientists say some of the chemicals are harmful to humans but a ...