(01-14-2012, 06:23 PM)Peregrinus Wrote: Pesticides, herbicides, and fungicides are not simply sprayed on something. They are mixed with a petroleum base so that the mixture becomes sticky and waterproof.
That's right, so that it doesn't wash off in the rain. 11.5 pH water will remove it, however, because it emulsifies oil.
(01-17-2012, 07:47 AM)Oceania Wrote: you also have to know his neighbours. and anyone that flies over his crops.
Jet fuel is in the air and virtually impossible to completely avoid. Another oily, toxic substance.