Earthworms are also among the victims of pesticides

Ugly, dirty and absolutely not bad. Indeed, very good and vital to maintain the balance of the soil and the ecosystem: rather we are the bad guys, who with pesticides and techniques related to intensive agriculture are helping to decimate the inhabitants of the soil, all those earthworms, insects and vital organisms that they should be considered as “forgotten heroes” of the soil.

To tell how we are changing the dynamics that take place inside the soil, the one thanks to which we cultivate and eat, is a study published in the journal Frontiers in Environmental Science called “Pesticides