Lead case in Uruguay: Herbicide-spraying company forced to pay compensation for fumigating school

Tuesday, June 25th 2013 - 02:00 UTC

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A Uruguayan rural school teacher who suffered the consequences of agro-toxics spraying from neighbouring soybean crops has won a civil court demand against the fumigation company. The court ruled that Agronegocios del Plata, ADP, must compensate Silvia Nobelasco the equivalent to 6.800 dollars. Read full article

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And so the spread of spraying toxic agro-chemicals. It's rife in argieland where it causes increases in birth defects and cancers. Who makes glyphosate? Monsanto.
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