Sentences with phrase «chemicals over acres»
It's better than spraying highly toxic chemicals over acres of land,» says Don Steinkraus, an entomologist at the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville.
https://www.newscientist.com/ Not exact matches
«Of course, just the daily act of supporting over 1,400 organic family farmers stewarding millions of chemical - free acres and helping tens of millions to enjoy delicious organic foods is meaningful, but in today's policy and political landscape, all of that is not enough.
By erecting thirty thousand dams of significant size across the American West, they dewatered countless rivers, wiped out millions of acres of riparian habitat, shut off many thousands of river miles of salmon habitat, silted over spawning beds, poisoned return flows with agricultural chemicals, set the plague of livestock loose on the arid land — in a nutshell they made it close to impossible for numerous native species to survive.