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From @investigatemidwest.bsky.social: The counties with the highest use of pesticides per square mile are all located in Missouri’s Bootheel. Many have some of the state’s highest cancer rates, and their health care options are dwindling.
The unseen harvest: Pesticides, cancer and rural Missouri’s health crisis | Arkansas Advocate
Multiple scientific studies have explored a connection between pesticide use and cancer, pointing to a silent public health crisis hitting rural communities particularly hard.
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August 20, 2025 at 9:30 PM
From @investigatemidwest.bsky.social: The counties with the highest use of pesticides per square mile are all located in Missouri’s Bootheel. Many have some of the state’s highest cancer rates, and their health care options are dwindling.
November 29, 2024 at 2:46 AM