Roundup Farmer Lawyers for non-Hodgkin lymphoma cancer claims. The active ingredient in Roundup herbicide is a chemical called glyphosate. It acts as a broad spectrum weed killer. A variety of glyphosate-based Roundup products are popular nationwide and globally. These include the Roundup-Pro and Ranger-Pro series of goods.
Farmer Cancer Lawyers for Legal Claims
Farm workers spray Roundup on crops to kill weeds. Glyphosate acts by inhibiting the ability of weeds to process protein or grow. As such, the weeds ultimately perish.
However, desired crops have also been show to absorb Roundup. Accordingly, trace amounts of glyphosate may be found in the food supply. Moreover, washing or cooking the food does not remove the chemical.
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Roundup Farmer Lawyers for Agriculture Workers Sickened by Glyphosate
Use of Roundup on crops puts farmers and agriculture works at heightened risk of health ailment from exposure to glyphosate. Workplace use of Roundup is among the highest known causes of glyphosate induced cancer. Thousands of Roundup farmer lawsuits have been filed to this effect.
Recent reports have highlighted the risks posed by Roundup. However, agriculture and landscape workers historically have been unaware of the danger posed by glyphosate.
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Roundup Ready Crop Seeds Giving Rise to Farmer Cancer Lawsuits
In addition to manufacturing Roundup weedkiller, the Monsanto company also produces crop seeds for sale to farmers. These seeds, known as Roundup Ready seeds, are specially prepared to withstand or survive being sprayed with Roundup weedkiller. As such, significant amounts of Roundup weedkiller may be used by farmers to treat crops grown with these seeds. Therefore, farmers may be at a heightened risk of cancer.
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