A new study finds that glyphosate, the active herbicidal ingredient in widely used weed killers like Roundup, was present at low levels in a variety of dog and cat foods the researchers purchased at ...

One of the world's most popular weedkillers, glyphosate, has divided the scientific and health community, prompting several countries either to ban or limit its use. The World Health Organization's ...

Commercialization of 2,4-D–tolerant crops is a major concern for sweetpotato producers because of potential 2,4-D drift that can cause severe crop injury and yield reduction. A field study was ...

Bayer said it plans to invest $5.6 billion over the next decade in developing new weedkillers. Bayer became the owner of Roundup when it bought Monsanto last year for $63 billion. Roundup is at the ...

A study published Tuesday in the journal Environmental Sciences Europe reveals that Americans have applied 1.8 million tons of glyphosate since its introduction in 1974. Worldwide, 9.4 million tons of ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the intersection of technology, farming and food. Is there weed killer in wine and beer? That question was posed by ...

New tests reveal popular cereals and snack foods could have potentially harmful levels of the same chemical found in weed killer. The chemical is called glyphosate, and some reports say it may cause ...

Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller atomizers are displayed for sale at a garden shop at Bonneuil-Sur-Marne near Paris, France, June 16, 2015. REUTERS/Charles Platiau By P.J. Huffstutter CHICAGO (Reuters) - ...

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