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Warning! Poor spraying exposes you to risks

A boom sprayer. With this, a farmer can evenly spray pesticides on their crops.

As the landmark ruling against Monsanto on the use of Roundup continues to resonate, farmers are worried that they could be victims of this deadly chemical. In the ruling, Monsanto lost a court case against a school grounds man from California who claims his cancer was caused by glyphosate in the Roundup herbicide he used to control weeds.

 

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