Sentences with phrase «toxic herbicides»

"Toxic herbicides" refers to chemicals used to kill weeds and undesirable plants. These herbicides are harmful as they contain poisonous substances that can negatively impact the environment, animals, and humans if used improperly or in excessive amounts. Full definition
The reality is far worse as most of these vegetable oils are highly processed and grown as GMO crops, loaded with toxic herbicide residues like Roundup.
The exception is fermented soy, which I'll explain more about later and even worse GMO soy that is contaminated with large pesticide residues as the reason it is GMO is so they can spray the potent toxic herbicide Roundup on them to improve crop production by killing the weeds.
«At least when you pollute a site with something like atrazine,» a pesticide, «you can be assured that it will eventually decay,» says Graham, the Kansas environmental engineer, who began his research career tracking chemical pollutants like toxic herbicides.
When you do purchase processed food, avoid products containing anything related to corn or soy that are not 100 percent organic, as any foods containing these two non-organic ingredients are virtually guaranteed to contain genetically engineered ingredients, as well as toxic herbicide residues.
Organic agriculture does not allow the use of toxic herbicides such as Roundup, 2,4 - D, Glufosinate, and others.
Agnihotra has also been utilized as an effective natural pest control — replacing toxic herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides.
Recently, Christine Lepisto blogged about the weed - killing lasers being developed by researchers in Germany, but while we wait for them: here are three ways you can kill weeds in your garden without reaching for toxic herbicides.
Some crops are heavily sprayed with toxic herbicides and pesticides while others aren't.
The presence of toxic herbicides has increased more than tenfold since GMOs were first introduced.
Using toxic herbicides and insecticides which accumulates in ground and surface waters polluting natural habitats of wildlife, pollinators, natural enemies and fisheries,
Perhaps a far bigger need today is to know which foods are contaminated with the toxic herbicide glyphosate.
Action is needed to stem the tide of the U.S. federal government agencies that allow these chemicals to contaminate our food supply, and protect the companies who are earning billions of dollars in producing GMO seeds and toxic herbicides and pesticides.
Pro-GM plant scientists also point out that the crops can benefit the environment by enabling farmers to use less - toxic herbicides and reduce insecticide use.
If you don't spray your yard with toxic herbicides and pesticides, you will no doubt notice that dandelion grows conveniently close to the front door for you to freshly pick to benefit your family's health.
Corn syrup has plenty of fructose itself, but also other problems for acne like the toxic herbicide glyphosate, which can decimate your healthy gut bacterial populations.
Action is needed to stem the tide of the U.S. federal government agencies that allow these chemicals to contaminate our food supply, and protect the companies who are earning billions of dollars in producing GMO seeds and toxic herbicides and pesticides.
I say they are «hidden» because our current farming practices, major chemical companies — which produce genetically engineered seeds and toxic herbicides; and the largest processed - food manufacturers» would have you believe that there's nothing to be concerned about.
Weeds know they are safe in my yard because I won't spray any toxic herbicides where my children play.
This is a toxic herbicide used to keep pests away and has been causing a lot of people serious health issues.
The genetic modification is done to impart resistance to the toxic herbicide Roundup.
Ninety one percent of the soy grown in the United States is genetically engineered to impart resistance to the toxic herbicide Roundup, with which it's heavily sprayed
People often kill weeds in their lawn and garden with toxic herbicides that are bad for the environment.
Toxic herbicides and insecticides are accumulating in ground and surface waters.
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