Pesticides News Monitoring

Pesticide air monitoring in California is an illusion of protection: It reassures the public but fails to measure the ...

For families in Watsonville and the Pajaro Valley, California’s pesticide air monitoring system offers the appearance of protection while leaving significant gaps in what is measured and how exposure risks are understood, writes retired nurse and …

Cordon Technologies raises £1M to help farmers cut pesticide use through precision spraying

UK-based agritech startup, Cordon Technologies, has secured the first close of a £1 million funding round led by British Design Fund (BDF) to accelerate the development and commercial rollout of its precision spraying system for farmers and growers. Cordon …

Pesticide use linked to childhood leukemia and brain tumors

Why Pesticides Should be on the COP30 Agenda

In June, a small farmer from Maranhão, in northeastern Brazil, described to me her horror when, in 2021, her eight-year-old son appeared soaked after a plane sprayed pesticides over her community. The child thought he had been splashed with water. “That …

The quiet push to shield pesticide makers from lawsuits

In April 2026, California farmer Terri McCall stood on the steps of the Supreme Court at a rally protesting pesticide use, telling the story of how her husband and dog both died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, a disease she believes was caused by pesticides. …

A Persistent Pesticide Is Linked to Alzheimer’s Risk

How can we avoid the breakdown products of pesticides that may increase the risk of Alzheimer’s disease as much as if you carried APOE e4, the so-called Alzheimer’s gene? Although there is a growing list of Alzheimer’s disease susceptibility genes, those …

Beekeepers warn more protections needed than new pesticide partnership 

June 9, 2026, 4:51 a.m. ETA swarm of worker bees can abandon a colony without notice, deserting the queen with just a skeleton crew to raise the hive’s brood. There are no signs of apparent treason and the bees leave everything behind.

Summer berries can be full of pesticides. Learn the best ways to wash them

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — If there’s a blackberry or strawberry in sight, my infant grandson will gobble it up and beg for more. Berries are packed with antioxidants, fiber and vitamin C, so his healthy eating habits should put me, the proud …

Nepal Suspends Indian Mango Imports Over Pesticide Residues Days After Japan Ban

Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Nepal temporarily suspended Indian mango imports over pesticide residues. Japan previously restricted mango shipments due to phytosanitary compliance issues. These import restrictions raise …

Nepal restricts Indian mango imports over pesticide concerns

Kathmandu: Nepal has restricted the import of mangoes from India due to the fruit allegedly containing excessive pesticides and a lack of quarantine facilities in the border areas, officials here said. As a result of the ban, the local markets are now …

Half of California Waterways Tainted by PFAS Pesticides, New Analysis Shows

California’s water supplies face a stubborn threat. Around half of the state’s tested surface waterways now carry detectable levels of PFAS from pesticides. The compounds persist for generations. They accumulate in sediment. They enter the bodies of …

Indonesia tightens food safety to curb toxic pesticides

Jakarta (ANTARA) - The National Food Agency (Bapanas) and Trade Ministry have strengthened a strategic cooperation to tighten oversight of food safety monitoring across Indonesia against threat of toxic pesticide residues in fresh products. The cross- …

Pesticide Use Around Homes and Farms Linked to Childhood Leukemia, Brain Tumors

When Yesica Ramírez was pregnant, she spent her days mixing pesticides in giant vats at a Florida ornamental plant nursery. She wasn’t given a mask or gloves and couldn’t afford her own protective gear. Even as rashes spread across her arms and hands, she …

YOUR VIEWS: Ullapool bin mess solutions, recollections of clootie dumplings and pesticide alternatives

YOUR VIEWS: Ullapool bin mess solutions, recollections of clootie dumplings and pesticide alternatives Solutions to Ullapool bin mess? Bins overflowing with rubbish at a Wester Ross beauty spot has sparked calls for better facilities. As tourist season …

EWG analysis finds PFAS pesticides widespread in California waterways

Researchers found that pesticides classified as PFAS, often called “forever chemicals” because of their extreme persistence in the environment, were detected in as many as half of surface water samples collected near farmland across the state. The findings …

EPA Plans to Expand Immediately MyPeST Platform for Pesticide Submission

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) has initiated the rollout of its new pesticide application submission service within its MyPeST application. EPA plans to replace the Pesticide Submission Portal (PSP) …

Over 15 tons of banned & smuggled pesticides seized in Sana’a

Sana’a - Saba: The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, represented by the General Directorate of Plant Protection and in coordination with security authorities, has seized more than 15 tons of banned and smuggled pesticides in a …

Parkinson’s disease is consistently linked to pesticide exposure. Farmworkers — and nearby communities — are at risk in ...

This story is part of a series by Public Health Watch and MyRGV.com. Puente News Collaborative is a partner in this collaboration. MCALLEN, Texas — When neuroscientist Kelsey Baker hears the low buzz of planes over her home in the Rio Grande Valley, she …

Beyond Dangerous Limits: Galamsey, Environmental Exposures, and Health Risks Across Africa

What happens when economic survival collides with environmental destruction? What are the hidden health consequences when communities drink contaminated water, breathe polluted air, consume pesticide-laden food, and live amid toxic waste? In Beyond …

Juneteenth Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Soul Country Rodeo Experience at the Cowtown Coliseum, Fort Worth

Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Legacy, Community Wellness and Soul Country Music Come Together June 19 and 20 in the Historic Fort Worth Stockyards FORT WORTH, TX, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo ( …

GSA Equipment Adds Yellow Jacket Mini Skid Loaders to Its New Equipment Lineup

Barberton, Ohio dealer brings the operator-driven compact equipment brand to contractors and landscapers across the Midwest — with diesel-powered models. BARBERTON, OH, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GSA Equipment, the Akron…

Integrity Technologies Corp. and World Mobile Announce Collaboration to Expand Rural and Tribal Connectivity in the U.S.

Collaboration will combine fiber backhaul, fixed wireless, and cellular infrastructure to support underserved communities, with a focus on tribal lands GRAND FORKS, ND, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grand Forks, ND, June 9, …

Mosquito Man Strengthens Professional Pest Control Services in Waterloo, ON

Mosquito Man continues to provide reliable pest control solutions throughout Waterloo, helping protect properties with effective treatments. WATERLOO, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mosquito Man, one of Canada's most …

On World Environment Day, MDS Aqualia Promotes climate action and sustainable water management in communities across TX

MDS Aqualia is reaffirming its commitment to climate action and sustainable water management through initiatives focused on environmental education HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In recognition of World …

Taylor Upstate Releases 2026 Soft Serve Equipment Pricing Data and Warns Buyers About Obsolete Machines

Upstate NY's only authorized Taylor dealer publishes certified pre-owned price ranges and cautions buyers about unsupportable machines. TROY, NY, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As demand for commercial soft serve and …

Ocho Sur Reaffirms Its Commitment to Environmental Protection and Forest Conservation

Ocho Sur celebrates Forest Week highlighting its regenerative agriculture model and forest conservation agreements with indigenous communities in Ucayali. PUCALLPA, UCAYALI, PERU, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocho Sur, a leading …

Ocean Visions Launches Tool to Advance Seaweed as Climate Solution 

Digital road map outlines priority actions needed for seaweed to support decarbonization across multiple sectors  WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ocean Visions today announced the launch of its Seaweed-Based …

MIL-V Selects Ottawa Infotainment's DragonFire Pro Platform for Next-Generation In-Vehicle Electronics

Canadian-developed ruggedized vehicle electronics platform combines Android flexibility, QNX cybersecurity, and mission-ready hardware for military applications OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ottawa Infotainment (Oi …

Emerald Intel Bridges Prospect Discovery and Sales Engagement with Saleshandy Integration

Cannabis sales teams can now move seamlessly from identifying qualified prospects to launching outreach campaigns without disrupting their workflow. BETHESDA, MD, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Emerald Intel, the leading …

Restoration Landscape Named 2026 Best of North Carolina Award Winner

CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Restoration Landscape, a North Carolina-based landscaping company serving Charlotte and surrounding communities, has been named a 2026 Best of North Carolina Award winner, recognizing its …

Usalco Accelerates Digital Growth, Expanding Its Team and Decision Blue® Capabilities

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Usalco announces the launch of its Digital Solutions Division, expanding the company’s commitment to digital innovation and establishing Decision Blue® as the intelligent operating system …

Owl’s Nest Recovery Expands Access to Addiction Treatment Amid Pee Dee Fentanyl Crisis

South Carolina treatment provider responds to overdose rates with expanded access to addiction and dual diagnosis care. FLORENCE, SC, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As fentanyl continues to drive overdose deaths across South …

Bioplastics Market to Reach $18.7 Billion by 2031, Driven by Rising Demand for Sustainable Alternatives

The biodegradable plastics segment dominated the market in 2021, accounting for nearly three-fifths of the global revenue. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global bioplastics market is witnessing significant growth …

Chula Researchers Transform Cocoa Waste into Premium Livestock Feed

BANGKOK, THAILAND, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A researcher from Chulalongkorn University has developed an innovative “cocoa-based mineral supplement” that transforms low-grade cocoa and discarded cocoa husks into value-added livestock …

Global Food Exhibitions: Demi Emerges as a Leading Fresh Absorbent Pad Supplier

ZHUHAI, GUANGDONG, CHINA, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global landscape of food preservation and logistics is witnessing a significant transformation as international trade fairs return to full capacity. As supply chains for perishable …

Environmental governance gains economic weight as Oman advances Vision 2040 ambitions

OBG and Environment Authority report examines how environmental protection supports investment, diversification and long-term economic resilience in Oman MUSCAT, OMAN, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Environmental protection is becoming a more …

Revolutionizing EPS: Future Leading eps shape molding machine Company Showcases Innovation at K 2025

HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a rapidly evolving plastics industry, the demand for sophisticated foam-forming technologies has grown significantly. As manufacturers seek higher precision, improved energy …

Levi Sap Nei Thang Publishes Padauk: The National Flower of Myanmar

Horticultural Reference Work on Pterocarpus macrocarpus, Exploring Its Science, Culture, History, Conservation, and Sustainable Management KANSAS CITY, KS, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author and horticultural researcher …

Plyler's Tree Service Urges Arkadelphia and Hot Springs Homeowners to Address Hazard Trees Before Storms Hit

Plyler's Tree Service offers Arkadelphia and Hot Springs homeowners free storm-risk tree assessments and 24/7 emergency response as storm season peaks. ARKADELPHIA, AR, UNITED STATES, June 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As peak storm season arrives …