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Modesto group seeks expanded pesticide buffer zones by schools. Ag officials say not enough public support for changes

Last year, an environmental justice group called for change to local agriculture regulations because of health risks associated with pesticide fumigants used to clear orchards and farms near schools – but nothing has come of it. In Modesto, an environmental advocate group started conversations meant to protect youth in schools from pesticide drift associated with […]

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