Drones in Arkansas spraying chemicals on crops? It’s really happening.
According to Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette, the Arkansas Plant Board is hearing complaints by researchers about drones being deployed to spray pesticides on crops. Some say it goes too far.
Board Receives Complaints About Pesticide Drones
A professor working for the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture presented some very disturbing detail about how drones are being used to spray pesticides on crops in Arkansas. The presentation was made on Thursday.
The professor’s presentation comes amid a new spark of concern among residents about the new trend of drones spraying chemicals on crops and possible food consumed by humans.
The long-term side effects are considered by many to be a cause for alarm.
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