Although commercial entities can contribute positively to health and society there is growing
evidence that the products and practices of some commercial actors—notably the largest …

In this paper, we address the question of 'Why do firms publish scientific papers?'. Research
examining the competitive advantages that firms accrue from investment in R&D has …

Background Glyphosate is the world's most used herbicide and a central component of
modern industrial agriculture. It has also been linked to a variety of negative health and …

Abstract The 2006 United Nations report “Livestock's Long Shadow” provided the first global
estimate of the livestock sector's contribution to anthropogenic climate change and warned …

This article, which also serves as the introduction for this special guest‐edited issue,
examines the history of Rural Sociology's scholarly engagement with rurality, race, and …

We analyze the impact of the glyphosate controversy in the European Union in the period
2015–2017 on share prices of pesticides producing companies. Following an event study …

Misinformation has always existed, but it became a major preoccupation during the COVID-
19 pandemic due to its ability to affect public health choices, decisions, and policy. In their …

Depuis soixante ans, les dangers des pesticides pour la biodiversité et la santé sont avérés.
Alors pourquoi notre modèle agricole et alimentaire reste-t-il toujours dopé aux pesticides …

Societal Impact Statement A growing body of research indicates that intellectual property
policies for agricultural biotechnologies are hindering research and limiting the use of the …

Despite discourse advocating pesticide reduction, there has been an exponential increase
in pesticide use worldwide in the agricultural sector over the last 30 years. Glyphosate …