Articles, tagged with "pesticide use", page 1
How To: Natural Pest Management
When ought to you call a pest problem, a Predicament? Why wait for your properties to be damaged? Or for your organization to temporarily shut down for pest troubles? As quickly as a pest handle challenge gets evident, turn to a specialist and preserve on...
Linen Curtains are the Best Ecological Choice
If you are looking for the perfect addition to your home, consider adding linen curtains to your decor. You’ll be glad you did when you discover that linen curtains not only add a touch of elegance to any room they are placed in, but they also enhance the...
Fairtrade Food Sales Continue to Grow Despite Economic Hard Times
Copyright (c) 2011 Alison Withers
Sales of Fairtrade products in the USA and UK are reported to have increased dramatically throughout 2010 compared with 2009 despite continued economic hard times for many consumers.
Cocoa sales in the USA grew by ...
Expertly Trained Dogs Find Nasty Bed Bugs
The use of canines when searching for bed bugs is undoubtedly a considerably safer and cleaner process to seek out and also eliminate this pest.With the increased concentration on green pest management in addition to integrated pest management, bed bug d...
Two Chemicals Linked to Parkinson’s
by Cate Stevenson
There have been tentative links made between pesticide use and Parkinson’s disease before. However, the term “pesticide” is broad and includes chemicals with varied compositions. Few investigations have identified specific pesticides....
The Numbers of Pesticides Available for Growers Are Decreasing Rapidly
Copyright (c) 2011 Alison Withers
As the deadlines approach for implementing the EU Plant Protection Products Regulations that became law on December 14, 2009, UK farmers are becoming increasingly alarmed at the lack of alternatives for protecting thei...
Is Your Home Giving You Migraine?
As soon as a migraine headache strikes, most migraine sufferers head for home and stay in to last out the blinding headache. Therein lies the problem. Whereas recent genetic studies of uncommon migraine types suggest the affliction to be around sixty perc...
Science and Health Scientist Addresses Cancer Concerns Related to Atrazine
Elizabeth Whelan, President of the American Council on Science and Health (ACSH) posted a great entry on ACSH's Health Facts and Fears blog on the growing attempts by activist groups to convince the EPA to ban atrazine due to cancer claims and other healt...
Vegetable Gardening Tips
If you were not already aware of the trend, more and more people are planting vegetable gardens at home. For many the appeal stems from the fact that vegetable gardens produce veggies that are much cheaper than those bought at a store. Many argue vegetabl...
Organic farming in different countries
Our world leaders must realize that in going organic; they can hit two birds with one stone.
Studies have shown that pesticides and other chemicals used in conventional agriculture are poisonous to both people and the environment. By promoting organic...
Low-chem, Biopesticides can help Protect the Land and produce Healthier Food
Copyright (c) 2010 Alison Withers
Looming and possibly irreversible climate change and the global economic crisis have focused attention for the last couple of years.
Among many things identified in groping for solutions is the need to produce food ...
Environmental Friendly Ways To Keep Those Bugs Away
Pesticides are some of the most popular tools used by many farmers and flower growers around the world. Pest infestations usually happens to any gardens or farms. And the only solution that growers and farmers use to stop the infestation is to use of pest...
Maximizing Indoor Air Quality-Learn how to do it
Most of you think that the spaces inside the house are totally safe from pollution as well as the people living inside. In latest researches show that this is not always expected. Although the statement has used the word house, this is not different fro...
The Ecologically Responsible Way to Manage a Bee Invasion at Your Home or Business Real Estate
An insect invasion of your home or business can be disconcerting. And if it happens to be bees, and you happen to be allergic to their stings, swarming or nesting bees can be especially frightening. That's why calling an exterminator is often our first th...
Information On Some Surprisingly Eco Friendly Products
If you are serious about trying to buy eco friendly, you may think that eco friendly products are going to be noticeably poorer in quality than their non-eco friendly counterparts. You may be surprised to learn that some of the more luxurious materials ou...