When people eat or drink foods containing “forever” chemicals, the compounds accumulate in the body and can cause kidney, ...

Crops need more zinc, but negative interactions with other fertilizer makes applying it tricky. Research out of Australia ...

The E.P.A.’s report follows a growing body of research that has found that sludge can be contaminated with human-made ...

Farm families that consume milk, eggs and beef they raise themselves face an increased risk of cancer if their fields were ...

It also extends to retail lawn and golf course fertilizers like Milorganite that are derivatives of the sewage treatment ...

Chemicals in sewage sludge that is spread on pasture land as fertilizer are causing cancer, according to the Environmental ...

In a study published Tuesday, the EPA acknowledged that sludge containing PFAS could present a danger to human health.

Sewage sludge has been used as fertilizer for many years. Wastewater treatment plants produce millions of tons of it and tens of millions of acres of farmland have been allowed to use it ...