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The herbicide dicamba is thought to have been the culprit inmore than 3 million acres of damaged soybeans across the country, destroying plants and…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noC-aaR7CLcTwo of the top questions I get as an agriculture reporter for Harvest Public Media are:What are pesticides,…
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In an effort to turn away from chemical pesticides, which have the potential to damage the environment, some farmers are looking in a new direction in the…
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Regional news coverage from the KBIA newsroom, including: Concerned Student 1950 members organize Million Student March at MUPeabody, St. Louis Coal…
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The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing stricter regulations for pesticide applicators.Under the guidelines, workers who spray some of the most…
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Chert Hollow Farm sits nestled between rows of tall trees and a nearby stream in central Missouri. Eric and Joanna Reuter have been running the organic…
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Two new studies published in the journal Nature point to a connection between a class of insecticides known as neonicotinoids and a decline in bee health. What's bad for bees is bad for crops, too.
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Monsanto will continue selling soybean seeds coated with pesticides that have been linked to honey bee deaths, even though the U.S. Environmental...
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The government shutdown is creating a backlog of chemicals needed to produce the steady supply of herbicides, fungicides and insecticides American farmers…
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Eleven miles northeast of Centralia, Mo., five U.S. Geological Survey scientists don waders and bright reflective life jackets to wade into Goodwater…