PolicyWednesday, May 27, 2026BirdLife

When farmlands fall quiet

The usage of pesticides in agriculture poses significant risks beyond pest control, as they contaminate soil and waterways, leading to detrimental effects on wildlife such as birds and pollinators, along with potential health implications for humans. This highlights the urgent need for policies promoting sustainable agricultural practices that minimize pesticide reliance.

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