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But, but ... Newest Reality Feb 2012 #1
It is glyphosate, not "glycophosphate" yellowcanine Feb 2012 #10
Poorly written article. Doesn't even say what weedkiller it was? Was it Roundup? Why call it a harun Feb 2012 #2
It is Lasso KT2000 Feb 2012 #6
Monsatan has lobbyists to keep its products from being banned in the US LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #9
Monsanto even has a seat in the White House. bvar22 Feb 2012 #25
They said it was Lasso LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #8
I suspect the problem is the Naphthalene. Really should not breathe that stuff. The label does yellowcanine Feb 2012 #12
Heard an environmental doctor KT2000 Feb 2012 #15
Not to attack the victim here but unfortunately a lot of farmers (at least in the U.S.) don't always yellowcanine Feb 2012 #16
There is a good reason for that KT2000 Feb 2012 #18
A lot of people ignore the warnings on residential chemicals LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #22
Suburban Home Owners are MUCH worse. bvar22 Feb 2012 #26
Yes. I personally had a negative experience with a neighbor and 2,4-D yellowcanine Feb 2012 #27
It was the chlorobenzene, according to BBC LiberalEsto Feb 2012 #23
Correct term is "herbicide." Common name is weedkiller because it is used on weeds. yellowcanine Feb 2012 #11
Weeds are simply unwanted plants. Some people consider milk thistle a weed, some a good source harun Feb 2012 #28
Apparently, chervilant Feb 2012 #20
Monsanto found guilty of chemical poisoning in France Judi Lynn Feb 2012 #3
so much bad from one company handmade34 Feb 2012 #4
Yea and all they have to do is pay fines! Not correct anything really. Especially glinda Feb 2012 #17
They basically want to own the rights to humanity's food. When that is your goal harun Feb 2012 #21
“It’s like lying on a bed of thorns and trying to say which one cut you,” a farmer who recovered midnight Feb 2012 #5
It sure is - KT2000 Feb 2012 #7
Interesting questions.... So this farmer nailed down the ridiculousness of this process... midnight Feb 2012 #13
Don't do evil! JJW Feb 2012 #14
Good for France I'd wager this would not have been the outcome azurnoir Feb 2012 #19
Indeed. CanSocDem Feb 2012 #24
France Seeks to Cut Pesticide Use in Half polly7 Feb 2012 #29
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