“The rate at which weed killer is being used is alarming! My worry is that there is little or no sensitization at all on its application. I have seen many beginning to use it including peasant farmers not excluding use in backyard gardens . Should this be a source of worry or not? Someone to shade more light on this topic please.” - Kenneth Abrahams “Glad to see so many people questioning the decision to use herbicide or not...Each farming family will have their own context, how they want their lives to be, how their land must look in future to continue producing for the generations that follow us...10, 100, 1000 years from today...God has stopped making land, we need to leave the land we farm in better condition than it is now or our children could starve! So it’s critical we consider all the social, economic and environmental factors both short and long term when we make any decisions. We at Grassroots Trust use and promote the Holistic Management framework to plan and h
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