Pest Control Methods

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• New Study Links Pesticides and Autism 10/20/2018
  Pregnant women who live in close proximity to fields and farms where chemical pesticides are applied experience a 66 percent increased risk of having a child with autism spectrum disorder or developme... […]
• The Dangers of Neonicotinoid Pesticides 10/20/2018
  Named for their chemical structure, which is similar to that of nicotine, neonicotinoids are systemic pesticides, meaning they’re in every part of a plant. Evidence linking these neonicotinoid pestici... […]
• Pesticides and suicide prevention – why research needs to be put into practice 10/20/2018
  As many as 800,000 people around the world die every year by suicide, with 76% of these deaths in low and middle income countries like India and China. Between 110,000 and 168,000 people die from self ... […]
• City utility says there’s no pesticides in SF water 10/19/2018
  On Thursday, San Francisco’s Public Utilities Commission [PUC] announced that after a battery of tests the city has discovered “no signs of pesticides” in the water supply. This sounds like ... […]
• This gel can protect farmers from toxic pesticides 10/19/2018
  Indian farmers usually do not wear any protective gear while spraying chemicals in fields. This exposes them to harmful toxics contained in pesticides, causing severe health impacts and even death in ... […]