ST. PAUL -- During the past half-century, atrazine has become one of the most widely used herbicides in Minnesota and the rest of the Midwest. Unfortunately, it also is top of the list in another ...

To combat weeds, farmers use a variety of tools and methods. By understanding the strengths and downfalls of each tool, a farmer can make the best decisions for his or her operation to keep pesky ...

Atrazine is one of the most used herbicides in the United States: Approximately 70 million pounds are used nationwide each year. It's a common contaminant of water bodies, including drinking water, ...

Biologist Tyrone Hayes battles one of the biggest agribusinesses in the world. CBC Radio \| Posted: April 23, 2014 4:00 AM \| Last Updated: April 23, 2014. Biologist Tyrone Hayes ha ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has concluded that atrazine, one of the nation’s most widely used agricultural herbicides, is not likely to jeopardize endangered species or destroy critical habitat ...

The herbicide atrazine, one of the world's most widely used pesticides, wreaks havoc with the sex lives of adult male frogs, emasculating three-quarters of them and turning one in 10 into females, ...

SAN FRANCISCO— New research on birth defects at extremely low concentrations and documentation of widespread ground- and drinking-water contamination has strengthened the case for banning the toxic ...

Atrazine is a commonly used herbicide in the U.S. The Environmental Protection Agency regulates how much is allowed in drinking water and evaluates potential ecological and human health risks. No ...

An important new report on atrazine was published yesterday and it’s about time. Pesticide Action Network and Land Stewardship Project have brought together the science and farming communities to make ...

Life without atrazine would complicate weed management in corn, especially for sweet corn growers. A study at the University of Illinois looked at 175 sweet corn fields in the Midwest to find out just ...

WATCH: The full story from this week’s episode of 16×9 – Pesticide Peril? For more than 50 years farmers across North America have been spraying atrazine, a pesticide, on crops, mainly corn, applying ...