The definition of pesticides will vary quite a bit in accordance with what a product consists of and what it’s supposed to do, but in general, pesticides as a whole can be defined as chemicals to eradicate pests and weed. Although they are often considered necessary in gardening and agriculture in particular, there can be severe environmental impacts of pesticide use.

Effect of Agricultural Pesticides on the Soil

If pesticides are being used on the plants, it’s going to get into the soil as well, which is really bad news for multiple reasons. Continue reading →