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Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to controversial herbicide
It was Scottish farmers in the 1980s who pioneered the practice of spraying glyphosate on their wheat just before harvest. Struggling in the damp glens to get their crop to dry evenly, they came up with the idea of accelerating the process by killing it a week or two before harvesting. Glyphosate, then a revolutionary herbicide that killed everything plant-based but spared animal life, seemed perfect for the job. Soon the practice spread to wetter, colder agricultural regions
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Apr 101 min read


Florida testing finds high levels of Roundup weed killer in several popular bread brands
LAKE WORTH BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Governor Ron DeSantis , First Lady Casey DeSantis , and Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo appeared together on Thursday at Palm Beach State College , unveiling the latest round of the state’s Healthy Florida First food-testing initiative, releasing new findings that show several widely sold bread brands contain high levels of glyphosate, the active ingredient in Roundup. This marks their latest joint public event, just weeks after un
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Apr 31 min read


Cancer in Iowa from pesticides?
Report: Counties that spray the most glyphosate have higher non-Hodgkin lymphoma rates Iowa lawmaker launches pesticide exposure study https://apnews.com/article/air-quality-production-facilities-agriculture-general-news-finance-business-74ab2dee25e501c5f302b6819539fd34#
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Apr 31 min read


Cancer in Minnesota from pesticides?
High herbicide-use counties often have higher-than-average late-stage cancer rates https://minnesotareformer.com/2026/03/20/high-herbicide-use-counties-often-have-higher-than-average-late-stage-cancer-rates/
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Apr 31 min read
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