A community-based study across four countries finds 87% of farmers use pesticides; India reports highest share of highly hazardous chemicals.
Survey flags hazardous pesticide use in South Asia; Maharashtra’s Yavatmal cotton belt under spotlight
Published 2 days ago
Source: thehindu.com
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