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1. Resistance. Worldwide, crop losses to weed infestations cost growers more than $100 billion, according to weed researchers. Research by the University of Illinois estimates yield losses due to particularly troublesome weeds such as waterhemp (Amaranthus...

It is springtime and farmers are applying millions of pounds of the world’s most common herbicide to the agricultural land in the United States. This year the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which licenses and regulates Roundup and the seven...

There is one masterpiece, the hexagonal cell, that touches perfection. No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the bee has achieved in her own: and were some one from another world to descend and ask of the earth...

Environmentalists and agribusiness are waging a pitched battle over the use of pesticides. “There is one masterpiece, the hexagonal cell, that touches perfection. No living creature, not even man, has achieved, in the centre of his sphere, what the...

Eighteen years after the first genetically modified food, the Flavr Savr tomato, came to market, the controversy about genetically modified foods rages. The call to label GM foods continues to build, yet the federal government has not responded...