It’s Time To Get Rid Of Pesticide-Intensive Agriculture!

CleanTechnica
By Carolyn FortunaNov 4, 2021, 2:50 pm167 pts
Pesticide-intensive agriculture has become the default for how food is grown in the United States. Did you know agriculture uses more than one billion pounds (1,000,000,000 lb) of conventional pesticides in the US each year? Failures abound. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) biomonitoring…

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