A new study found that specific insecticides, called neonicotinoids, were found at high concentrations in some ground and surface water sources that could affect drinking water.

The naturally derived compounds, abamectin, extract of neem seed (Azadirachta indica A. Jussieu), pyrethrin formulated with piperonyl butoxide and certain synthetic organic pyrethroid, carbamate, ...

A simple mixture of natural ingredients that you can put in your vacuum cleaner will fill your home with a fresh scent. It ...

Although chemical pesticides are readily available for this purpose, you may prefer natural solutions if you don't want harsh ...

Bt insecticides are popular with organic farmers because they are considered "natural insecticides" and they differ from most conventional insecticides because they are toxic to only a small range ...

Unlike many pesticides and insecticides, neem oil can be used during any season, but is most effective during planting season. Since neem oil is a strong natural insect repellent, it is mainly ...

With "integrated pest management," scientists encourage the spread of natural enemies of pests, or they lure the pests with a meal that's even more tasty than the vulnerable crop. Pesticides are ...

Pesticides have been found in high concentrations in ground and surface water sources in Minnesota, not only posing a risk to local wildlife but possibly also contaminating drinking water for many of ...