America’s agriculture industry heavily relies on chemical fertilizers, with U.S. farms using a staggering 1.1 billion pounds of active pesticides, excluding filler, according to the Centers for Disease Control. This amounts to approximately 3.34 pounds of chemicals per American citizen.
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This poster was originally published on October 1, 2019.