Monday, July 18, 2011

Farmers at Risk of Pesticide Poisoning

Farmers at Risk of Pesticide Poisoning
http://www.irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=21709
 
"What Ko Zaw knows about the dangers of pesticides is that he would die if he drinks them. Like other farmers in the surrounding area, the 28-year-old doesn't take any preventative measures such as using a mask, gloves or boots while spraying pesticide on his crops."

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