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The Conservative Case for Pesticide Reform

The Conservative Case for Pesticide Reform
A farmer spreads pesticide on a field in Centreville, Md., on April 25, 2022. Critics said the MAHA report doesn't do enough to reduce the use of pesticides and other chemicals in food production. Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images
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A growing divide is emerging within the Republican Party, and it isn’t about personalities or rhetoric. It’s about chemicals.

Mollie Engelhart
Mollie Engelhart
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Mollie Engelhart, regenerative farmer and rancher at Sovereignty Ranch, is committed to food sovereignty, soil regeneration, and educating on homesteading and self-sufficiency. She is the author of “Debunked by Nature”: Debunk Everything You Thought You Knew About Food, Farming, and Freedom—a raw, riveting account of her journey from vegan chef and LA restaurateur to hands-in-the-dirt farmer, and how nature shattered her cultural programming.