Are Microplastics Hurting Crop Production + Agrochemicals in Your Adult Beverages?

Welcome to episode 125 of Growers Daily! We cover:  Microplastics messing with photosynthesis, agrochemicals in alcohol, and why we can't just turn plastic into bricks. We are a Non-Profit! 👇  🙌  DONATE 🙌 https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=ALF4MZX26SVSQ   Links for today:  Microplastics and plants: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/microplastics-are-making-photosynthesis-harder-for-plants-and-that-could-slash-crop-yields-study-suggests-180986209/   Microplastics and Plants (The Guardian):https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/10/microplastics-hinder-plant-photosynthesis-study-finds-threatening-millions-with-starvation   What Microplastics do to plants: https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/12/20/3554   What we know about alcohol's link to cancer: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-025-00729-5   Glyphosate in Beer (even organic beer): https://pirg.org/missouri/foundation/resources/glyphosate-pesticide-in-beer-and-wine/#:~:text=Large%2C%20conventional%20brands%20such%20as,glyphosate%20levels%20above%2025%20ppb.&text=One%20brand%2C%20Peak%20Beer%2C%20did,contain%20detectable%20levels%20of%20glyphosate.   Plastic bricks in Kenya: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKTgMogqBxs   Plastic bricks in Ivory Coast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWNA1CjIaIw   Brothers Make video on plastic bricks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hEPAmGf-0i0   MIT on how much plastic is being recycled: https://www.technologyreview.com/2023/10/12/1081129/plastic-recycling-climate-change-microplastics/#:~:text=How%20much%20plastic%20is%20actually,the%20demand%20for%20virgin%20polymers.   MUSIC from this episode:  The Band is Broken by Daniel Fridell via www.epidemicsound.com   Support our work (👊) at https://www.notillgrowers.com/support  or https://www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers   Show Sponsors:  FARMHAND Promo on April 11th: www.FARMHAND.PARTNERS/NEWSLETTER Rimol Greenhouses:  https://rimol.com/     MY BOOK!   The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook   French copy of The Living Soil Handbook: https://amzn.to/4h2bYot   Italian Copy https://www.terranuovalibri.it/libro/dettaglio/jesse-frost/il-manuale-del-suolo-vivente-9788866819967-236828.html German Copy: https://www.oekom.de/buch/das-grosse-boden-handbuch-9783987261374     Other stuff and ways to support stuff like this 👇 5% off Neptune's Harvest Fish Fertilizers and More (offer Code: NOTILL) 👀: https://store.turbify.com/cgi-bin/clink?yhst-20803342241356+tt4W2F+shop.html+NOTILL🚨    ORDER Dan Brisebois' Seed Book! 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook   The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook   Hats 🧢 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook   Forum 💬 👉 https://notillgrowers.community.chat   Music 🎵 👉 via www.empidemicsound.com   👕 MERCH 👉 https://www.notillgrowers.com/livingsoilhandbook    Support our work (👊) at www.notillgrowers.com/support or www.Patreon.com/notillgrowers   freelance sound editor: www.sellassoundworks.com