Blacksburg, Va. -- Pesticides are one of the most significant sources of poison to the human nervous system when misused. New research indicates that various cultures may misinterpret the directions ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 25, 2010) A new study finds that the absence of a maximum dose on some household pesticides labels leave consumers with the impression that “if a little is good, more is ...

Label directions for using some household pesticides are written in a way that may leave consumers with the impression that "if a little is good, more is better," according to a study presented here ...

To examine the efficacy of EPA’s label in conveying toxicity information to potential consumers, the researchers conduct an incentivized field experiment with eye tracking to evaluate the ...

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The U.S. Supreme Court has an opportunity to protect American agriculture and the scientific standards that protect our farmers, food, and families by taking up Monsanto v. Durnell. At issue is ...

ANGELINA COUNTY, Texas (KTRE) - As spring is in full force and we spend more time outside in pastures, gardens or other green spaces, an observant eye will notice unwanted pests. As is common, our ...