If you are a backyard gardener who uses pesticides, this article is for you. It is especially for those of you who hate to read instructions until it’s an absolute necessity. It is important to read ...
(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 ...
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 ...
Pesticide labels are more like long technical manuals, sometimes totaling 30-plus pages. The intent of all that information is to minimize the risk of handling the highly toxic chemicals. And there ...
Sevin is a common insecticide used in home gardens; however, the Sevin you purchase this year might not be the same as Sevin purchased in the past. This is important to know because it reminds us of ...
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