Monsanto’s Glyphosate Most Heavily Used Weed Killer in History
▻http://ecowatch.com/2016/02/02/monsantos-glyphosate-most-heavily-used
The paper, Trends in glyphosate herbicide use in the United States and globally, reveals that since 1974, when Roundup was first commercially sold, more than 1.6 billion kilograms (or 3.5 billion pounds) of glyphosate has been used in the U.S., making up 19 percent of the 8.6 billion kilograms (or 18.9 billion pounds) of glyphosate used around the world.
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