GOOD NEWS OF THE WEEK:
AERIAL PESTICIDE SPRAYING OF URBAN AREAS SUSPENDED
The OCA and a number of allied groups recently sounded the alarm over
aerial
spraying of a hazardous moth pesticide over densely populated areas of
California. Last week, officials announced that due to public uproar about
the
issue, the program has been suspended. "I know there's concern out there,
and
we want to be able to address that," stated A.G. Kawamura, state secretary
of
food and agriculture.
Learn more: http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_13098.cfm
