And side bar it’s hard to even talk to anyone about food in person without them being super defensive

Pesticide use and cancer risk rise together across America’s heartland - https://investigatemidwest.org/2026/02/18/pesticide-use-and-... - February 18th, 2026

Gerken J, Vincent GT, Zapata D, Barron IG and Zapata I (2024) Comprehensive assessment of pesticide use patterns and increased cancer risk. Front. Cancer Control Soc. 2:1368086. doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcacs.2024.1368086