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arcfour • yesterday at 9:02 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Pesticides weren't in use 20-30 years ago? Wouldn't more dangerous pesticides have been in use then, too, compared to now?


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roromainmain • yesterday at 9:06 PM

They have been used much more massively since the 80s, price decreased significantly.

mcmcmc • yesterday at 9:18 PM

Yes, and advancements have made them both safer and more effective