Insecticides are agricultural chemicals that exterminate insects harmful to plants.

They do this because they've stripped the soil from all nutrients from growing the same crop over and over again.

Pest control.

And then to get the cereal to grow, he's probably had to add a load of chemicals.

There are still roaches in this place.

Tomorrow, I'm gonna call the exterminator.

This weed killer does not harm human beings.

Well, it has been calculated that if we were to remove bats from the equation, we're going to have to then use insecticides to remove all those pest insects that feed on our agricultural crops.

A third of all the fruits that we eat are all a result of insects taking care of the reproduction of plants.

Sir? Company's called MASTER TRAP EXTERMINATION.

Bug spray?

This lady, she developed a herbal pesticide formulation.

Please get me that number.

In nature, and in the Natural Farming paddies,

This guy, the exterminator. He was the same guy working earlier in the day right?

I don't get any pest problems.

using a calcineurin antagonist.

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It's concentrated insecticide, highly toxic.

Methyl isocyanate is a concentrated insecticide.

That's all they are.

By the way, a meal for them for 24 hours, is about five of the spider mites, of the bad mites, and or 15 to 20 eggs of the pest mites.

Shall we get to work? ( dramatic theme playing ) ( typewriter clacking )

And Israeli strawberries, even more 80 percent of the pesticides, especially those aimed against pest mites in strawberries.

It was just a harmless tranquilizer.

Give lentils to immunize people, provide free bed nets, deworm children.

Here's an example of how this can be powerful.

This man, this lunatic farmer, doesn't use any pesticides, herbicides, or genetically modified seeds.

Both have a side benefit, which is that we reduce pesticide use tremendously.

And they talked to everyone they could to give a different point of view and perspective about Stanford.

She sprayed pesticide on the flowers.

Well, basically, we dam it, we pollute it, we pour in pesticides, weedicides, fungicides.

I've been told by executives of the pesticide industry that they have ever witnessed.

And what do we do? How do we respond to this?

Well, there's two principle ways.

Gamble, Arthur.

But this is a nice, slender, very bad pest.

It started in Japan.

Keep hangin' around him, there's going to be trouble. Now, you read the instructions, use the insecticide.

There you are.

Hey Agent Orange , you wanna... put that down.

Things are linked like this.

So, you know, by having plants that attract beneficial insects,

Grunts who give half their pay to buy gooks toothbrushes and deodorants.

Bed nets are very cheap.