1. At those temperatures, farmers spray water on the fruit to create an insulating layer of ice on plants and berries. 2. Because pines tend to turn yellowish in the fall, farmers often spray them with a kelly green colorant to make them look more Christmassy. 3. BT, a natural insecticide that organic farmers spray on crops, kills bugs quickly before evaporating. 4. Citrus farmers sprayed their trees with water to produce an insulating cover of ice, but high winds were frustrating many of them. 5. Farmers often sprayed their fields on Friday evenings, leaving enough time for the toxic chemicals to be absorbed into plants and soil before children returned to nearby playgrounds. 6. Farmers sprayed their trees with water to produce a protective cover of ice, but high winds were interfering. 7. Farmers can thus spray their fields with Roundup throughout the growing season to kill weeds without harming the crop. 8. Liberty Link and Roundup Ready seeds enable farmers to spray their crops with Liberty or Roundup herbicide, killing weeds without damaging the crops. 9. The bioengineered cotton allows farmers to spray the weed-killer over their crops without damaging the plants. 10. They argue that the outbreaks are actually caused by excessive amounts of copper derivatives found in the fungicides that farmers spray on their crops. |