A horticulturist weighs in on confusion : NPR

Pesticides on produce: A horticulturist weighs in on confusion : NPR

But Marvin Pritts, a professor of horticulture at Cornell University, says the scientific consensus is that pesticide residue at government-regulated levels is safe for consumption, and eating conventional fruits and veggies is far healthier than skipping produce at your next meal.

"It can deter you from eating things that are good for you," Pritts said. "Most scientists and people who study this don't think [pesticide residue] levels come anywhere close to causing harmful toxicological effects on people."

Forestport, New York

The 1938-era trus bridge that NY 28 uses to cross the Black River in Forestport will be closed this summer due to bridge replacement. 🚧 The 5,181 average daily traffic will have to take Hawkinsville Road (County Route 61) from NY 12 in Boonville to NY 28 in Woodgate to bypass the closure coming to and from the Adirondacks. Closed bridge is square blue box, click on box for full bridge data record.

Compromise is good… But!

Compromise is good but you can’t compromise if you don’t have a detailed vision, and core principles to keep while also having things you can give up easily as compromise.