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Chicago Urban Gardening
September 2, 2007
Roundup Losing Its Power
In the age-old struggle between farmers and weeds, farmers have enjoyed the weed killer Roundup. Some have called it the herbicide of a lifetime. But after 30 years on the market the chemical seems to be losing its power over some weeds, changing farming practices nationwide. Read more...
Source: NPR
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