Scientists Say New Farm Chemical 'Will Cause Disease and Illness'

[Comment:  For the EPA Hazard Summary on methy iodide, see http://www.epa.gov/ttn/atw/hlthef/methylio.html.]

 

Scientists Say New Farm Chemical 'Will Cause Disease and Illness'
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"California pesticide regulators plan to approve a new agricultural chemical to sterilize the soil of strawberry fields, but state records and interviews with scientists raise questions about whether workers and nearby communities can be adequately protected from the highly toxic chemical."