Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-136) and index.
Contents
The "rigorously tested" myth -- The "very small amount" myth -- The "breakdown" myth -- The "reliable regulatory authority" myth -- The "pesticides are essential to farming" myth -- Conclusion.
Summary
André Leu challenges conventional farming methods by refuting the myths that surround the use and understanding of pesticides. He exposes the dangers of these chemicals and advocates organic practices as the most viable for farming in the 21st Century. Publisher's description.
