The herbicide haunting a New York farm town

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By EHN CuratorsAug 6, 2026, 6:25 am127 pts
Paraquat is banned in over 70 countries. Some farmers and their families in Hebron believe the pesticide is causing Parkinson’s disease and are demanding that New York ban it.

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