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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•7 months agoIt’s generally considered safe such things are regulated and monitored. It also reduces dependency on fertilisers made from fossils fuels.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•7 months agoSure, they’re supposed to sanitize and process the material in various ways before using them on crops. It’s still questionable in one major way, which is the presence of pharmaceutical residue.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•7 months agoUS agriculture is shockingly self regulated.
It’s generally considered safe such things are regulated and monitored. It also reduces dependency on fertilisers made from fossils fuels.
Sure, they’re supposed to sanitize and process the material in various ways before using them on crops. It’s still questionable in one major way, which is the presence of pharmaceutical residue.
US agriculture is shockingly self regulated.