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Senate Faces Pressure on Pesticide Subsidies

Updated 2026-06-13 13:25 UTC 1 source Negative

There is growing pressure on the Senate to reconsider its support for pesticide subsidies, with concerns over their impact on health and the environment. Farmers and environmentalists are calling for a shift towards more sustainable practices.

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Will the Senate continue subsidizing a chemical-intensive system that benefits a handful of corporations and keeps farmers dependent on their products, or will it invest in a healthier and more resilient food system for people and the planet?
2026-06-13 13:00 UTC
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