The organic agriculture industry is stepping up its campaign against conventionally grown cotton, pointing to the crop as one of the most heavily treated with pesticides in the U.S. In a new ...
The groups say the EPA failed to justify a 14-month delay of new rules that would require certification for those who handle "the most toxic" restricted-use pesticides ... made primarily for treating ...
It is used on a range of crops including cotton, fruits ... Cuprous iodide — copper iodide — is an antimicrobial pesticide used to treat fabrics and other products. Because copper is very highly toxic ...