Monsanto has rejected claims made in a report linking its popular herbicide Roundup (glyphosate) to Parkinson’s, autism, infertility and cancers. The study, published in the scientific journal Entropy, claimed its weedkiller glyphosate was responsible for a host of conditions, including Parkinson’s. According to the report, there is evidence that traces of glyphosate, which is sprayed over millions of hectares of crops worldwide, has been found in food.

Full story: Farmers Weekly (4 June 2013)