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Crops Are Drenched with Roundup Pesticide Right Before Harvest Washington's Blog

Crops Are Drenched with Roundup Pesticide Right Before Harvest Washington's Blog

Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide (technically known as “glyphosate”) has been linked to many diseases.

 

Roundup Is Dumped On Crops Right BEFORE Harvest … to Save a Buck

Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide (technically known as “glyphosate”) has been linked to many diseases.

However, farmers appear to be dumping it on crops right before harvest.

Specifically, Monsanto International published a paper in 2010 touting the application of Roundup to kill crops right before harvest, in order to dry out the crops in advance and produce a more uniform and earlier harvest (starting on page 28):

Benefits of using glyphosate: