Pesticides might seem like an effective solution for keeping pests away, but their use comes with consequences that extend beyond your garden. Many gardeners are turning to alternative methods as they ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Pesticides are a significant part of the growing process. Whether it’s a backyard garden or hundreds of acres of farmland, education on the proper use of pesticides is important ...

Q: Why is it important to only use pesticides when absolutely necessary? If I see aphids on numerous plants in my garden, why ...

We all want juicy red tomatoes, lush green plants, and vibrant, colorful blooms. So when bugs, harmful fungi, and weeds start to invade your garden, reaching for a pesticide can feel like the right ...

The Environmental Protection Agency may have to back off its proposed mitigation measures for atrazine because of serious questions about research on the herbicide’s impacts on aquatic life. A ...

The Trump U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has finalized a review of atrazine that concludes the potent, cancer-linked ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has a lot of feedback to sift through — most of it critical — following the end of its comment period Friday on proposed measures designed to reduce the chances of ...

5. The nature and extent of the information before the Agency at the time it makes a decision. These criteria could be met for most of the pesticides for which EPA has negotiated settlements with ...

While most municipalities and park districts in the area use synthetic pesticides and fertilizers to maintain their recreational parks and natural areas, a few are going organic. Following in the ...

There are many pesticide products that look very similar. Always read the label carefully before you buy and again before you apply. Most vegetable plants are very sensitive to accidental exposure to ...