If you live in Champaign County, odds are youโre close to soybean fields โ and to the weed killers sprayed on them. A new analysis by Tufts University researchers found that 45% of the countyโs residents lived near heavy 2,4-D use in 2023, nearly double the share in 2017. Statewide, farmers applied more than 2 […]
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