14.10.2015 | permalink
Farmers sprayed 2.6 billion pounds of Monsanto’s glyphosate herbicide on U.S. agricultural land between 1992 and 2012, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Glyphosate has been the go-to weed killer for use on genetically engineered, or GMO, crops since the mid-1990s, when Monsanto introduced its “Roundup Ready” corn and soybeans.
Click here to watch a time-lapse video of the spread of glyphosate across America over the 20-year period.
http://www.ewg.org/agmag/2015/04/glyphosate-spreading-cancer-across-us
Glyphosate Is Spreading Like a Cancer Across the U.S.
