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In reply to the discussion: YEA! Ring of Fire plans to go after Monsanto's Roundup big time in the next few weeks! [View all]womanofthehills
(8,698 posts)So what agency in the US government tested for glyphosate? Reuters reported the US government does NOT test for glyphosate.
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-food-agriculture-glyphosate-idUSKBN0N82K020150417
I posted some cancers were increasing -
Rising Rates of Sporadic Colorectal Cancer in Young Adults: A Possible Environmental Link
http://am.asco.org/rising-rates-sporadic-colorectal-cancer-young-adults-possible-environmental-link
"New Liver cancer cases and deaths on on the rise in the US - Almost 23,000 people died from liver cancer in 2012. This is a 56% INCREASE in deaths since 2003."
http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/liver/
The Alarming Rise of Pancreatic Cancer Deaths in the U.S.
https://www.pancan.org/reports/report-the-alarming-rise-of-pancreatic-cancer-deaths-in-the-u-s-2/
Copper salts are not great but there are restrictions on using them for organic growers - conventional food uses copper salts plus glyphosate.