Organic Food Is Healthier Confirms New Analysis
By Staff, Beyond Pesticides, EcoWatch
More nutritional antioxidants, far fewer toxic pesticides; those are the results of a comprehensive meta-analysis on organic foods published in the British Journal of Nutrition.
Earthworms Detoxify Pesticides From Soil at Significant Cost
By Staff, Beyond Pesticides, EcoWatch
Earthworms that make their home in contaminated soil do so at a significant cost, according to French and Danish researchers.
Scientists Discover Key Molecule Linking Neonicotinoids to Honey Bee Viruses
By Staff, Beyond Pesticides, EcoWatch
A team of scientists in Italy believe they have found the molecular mechanism through which neonicotinoid pesticides adversely impacts the immune system of honey bees.
As Pesticides Fail, California Citrus Growers Turn to Natural Solutions
By Staff, Beyond Pesticides, EcoWatch
Citrus growers in California are now turning to a natural solution after pesticides have been shown to be ineffective.