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Pesticide

technology Maturity 11-13

Some things help protect plants.

Lite-Trac Crop Sprayer.jpg
Lite-Trac Crop Sprayer.jpg
They stop bugs from eating crops. They also stop weeds from growing. This helps us grow more food.
Cropduster spraying pesticides.jpg
Cropduster spraying pesticides.jpg
It is a big job. Do you like to help in a garden?

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Monsanto's Lasso herbicide (cropped).jpg
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