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Dangers of Herbicides Hurting Lake Life

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Davis Land Company – Weed & Invasive Plant Removal If you choose to rid your pond of weeds by spraying herbicide, we will gladly help you out. But if you’re looking for an alternative and SAFER way of getting rid of invasive plant species, look no further than Davis Land Company. We have the right equipment for non-herbicide (weed harvesting) jobs! Our machines will keep your pond and property looking… Read More »Dangers of Herbicides Hurting Lake Life

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Effects Of Glyphosate Herbicides on Local Water

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Monsanto (RoundUp) claims that glyphosate does not cause reproductive complications. However, tests with rabbits have determined adverse effects on semen and sperm quality. Other studies at high dosages have reported problems such as decreased litter size and reduced sperm counts in rats.

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Herbicide vs. Harvesting Your Ponds and Lakes

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Truth about Chemical Spraying: Herbicides do NOT remove biomass (The biomass in an ecosystem includes the mass of all living and dead organic matter) from your pond. Spraying weeds actually contributes MORE matter into the water by killing them and leaving them to become muck and sludge.