U.S. Rep. Greg Casar, D-Austin is leading calls for a ban on the use of an herbicide that has been linked to serious health ...

Paraquat, for example, poses similar elevated hazards to people and the environment, has no antidote, and has viable ...

Former farmer Larry Wyles is one of the plaintiffs in the US legal action alleging a link between Paraquat and Parkinson's A chemical manufacturer facing legal action over alleged links between ...

The number of nations where paraquat, an agricultural herbicide, is allowed to be used continues to dwindle, yet paraquat continues to receive stamps of approval from federal regulators in the ...

This crucial legislation will ensure that farmworkers’ concerns about paraquat are heard and that this toxic chemical is ...

USDA and the White House will host selected farm groups for meetings today with government officials to discuss the Biden ...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) says it is aware of the concern around paraquat use being linked to a potential ...

Paraquat can be used safely and has been unfairly called out as a cause of Parkinson's disease according to the president of the WAFarmers grains section. Gregor Heard is ACM's national grains ...

An agrichemical industry-funded study concludes that a list of criteria necessary for regenerative agriculture already exists ...

ABC Rural News provides authoritative coverage of the business and politics of Australian farming, livestock, forestry, ...

"All sorts of agents have been implicated, but the evidence is strongest for paraquat." Dr Thevathasan pulls up a slide that shows farmers who've used this chemical are at 2.5 times the risk of ...

Paraquat is a common herbicide used by farmers and Australia's chemical regulator says it "does not induce neurotoxicity". The advocacy group says research has consistently demonstrated the ...