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Pesticide Use Decisions Must Be Grounded In Sound Science

While the MAHA study raises important questions, IL Corn is concerned it overlooks the real-world expertise and stewardship of America’s family farmers. Decisions about pesticide use and agricultural practices must be grounded in sound science—not ideology—and shaped with farmers at the table. Moving forward, we urge policymakers and researchers to engage directly with farmers to ensure practical, science-based solutions that support both public health and our food supply. 

Here’s what National Corn Growers Association says: 

The Make America Healthy Again Commission today released its long-awaited report, which denigrates the safety of key pesticides used by corn growers and other farmers. In response, the National Corn Growers Association released the following statement: 

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What No-Till Means From Crops You Dig Up + The Bees Are Dying

Video: What No-Till Means From Crops You Dig Up + The Bees Are Dying

Welcome to episode 139 of Growers Daily! We cover: nematode control, what no-till means for crops that require digging (like potatoes), and the bees are dying at an alarming rate. Again.