A toxic weedkiller stays on Australian farms after a 30-year review, because paraquat is cheap, effective and hard to replace, but the decision leaves a bigger question about how long farmers can depe
Published on: June 24, 2026, 7:37 p.m. | Source: Times of India
Rest of World News: The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority has decided to keep the herbicide paraquat on the market after a long review, sparking debate over its association with Parkinson's disease and the health risks for farmers. This decision raises questions about the future of weed management in Australia.
