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Some Facts About Atrazine

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Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
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Overview

Atrazine is the most widely used herbicide in Texas corn and grain sorghum production. It is also used in lawn products. Atrazine can run off the site of application and enter surface water if applied incorrectly, but it poses little threat to drinking water quality. (2 pages)

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