Posted October 16, 2017
A new research study[1] from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre and two Dutch laboratories shows that 45% of Europe’s top soil contains glyphosate residues, demonstrating the over-reliance of the EU agricultural model on this harmful herbicide. Contrary to manufacturers’[2] claims, glyphosate persists in soils, affecting not only soil fertility and crop quality, but also posing risks to human and environmental health. Read more.