Sentences with phrase «chemical herbicides»

"Chemical herbicides" refers to substances that are used to kill or control unwanted plants or weeds. They are made up of special chemicals that are designed to specifically target and eliminate these undesirable plants, helping to keep gardens, crops, or lawns healthy and free from overgrowth. Full definition
Organic gardening does come with its fair share of weeding since we're not using chemical herbicides around food (shudder) but there are ways to simplify the process.
One thing I do dislike are chemical herbicides like RoundUp, but I occasionally have used it when the weed situation has gotten out of control and I'm really busy with other things.
BEMUS POINT - A small portion of Chautauqua Lake will be treated with chemical herbicide starting today in an effort to fight an overabundance of weeds.
Yet another green benefit of legalizing marijuana would be an end to the destructive eradication efforts employed by law enforcement at bust sites, where the crop and the land they are rooted in are sometimes subjected to harsh chemical herbicides for expedited removal.
Nonorganic cotton can also harbor some residue from chemical herbicides and pesticides.
«Serendipol is proof - positive that organic, fair trade projects can scale to meet growing world demand, improve quality of life in their community, and do so without reliance on chemical herbicides, pesticides or GMOs.
Mixed and applied chemical herbicides and pesticides.
Farmers using this climate - smart method have not only nixed the expense of chemical herbicides and fertilizers; they have also boosted crop yields without clearing more forest, because their soil is now more fertile.
Importantly farming organically improves the environment with no synthetic or chemical herbicides or pesticides used in the growing of the grapes.»
He converted several managers into true believers who now sing the praises of integrated weed management: improved soil health, drought resistance, higher yields, and cost savings achieved by phasing out chemical herbicides and fertilizers.
«Our farmers are dependent on a heavy prescription of genetically modified seeds, fertilizer, chemical herbicides, and pesticides to render a profitable crop,» said Jay McEntire, manager of Glennoe Farms.
Conventionally grown produce (much of which is genetically modified, or GMO) can be subjected to the chemical herbicide glyphosate (Roundup).
Monsanto Company is a worldwide agribusiness company that provides a variety of products to help farmers increase crop yields, including genetically modified seeds and chemical herbicides.
Common household items such as plants, chemical herbicides, pesticides, and cleaners will cause vomiting if ingested.
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