# Herbicide on The No Agenda Show Herbicide comes up in 7 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from October 2009 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 7 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** October 2009 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [Frogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frogs.md), [Brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [Monsanto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monsanto.md), [Syngenta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syngenta.md), [Tyrone Hayes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tyrone-hayes.md), [Alex Jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md), [Brett Weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brett-weinstein.md), [Epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [Feminization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminization.md) ## Chapters 1–7 of 7 ### Atrazine, Gay Frogs, Insect Consumption Hypotheses - **Episode:** [1889: Producer's Tribute to JCD](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-27 - **Time:** 2:02:09–2:03:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1889-producer-s-tribute-to-jcd/chapter/atrazine-gay-frogs-insect-consumption-hypotheses.md The hosts revisit the controversy surrounding the herbicide atrazine and its effects on frogs, referencing past coverage and recent comments by Brett Weinstein. They discuss the hypothesis that carnivorous frogs are exposed to the chemical through eating insects, jokingly linking this to modern pushes for human insect consumption. Keywords: [atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [brett weinstein](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brett-weinstein.md), [alex jones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alex-jones.md), [herbicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herbicide.md), [frogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frogs.md) ### Global Fertilizer Shortage, Agricultural Supply Chain Crisis - **Episode:** [1396: Flu Tsunami](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami.md) - **Published:** 2021-11-04 - **Time:** 1:01:28–1:03:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1396-flu-tsunami/chapter/global-fertilizer-shortage-agricultural-supply-chain-crisis.md Farmers worldwide are facing a severe shortage of fertilizers and herbicides, which threatens future crop yields. In India, the government has established "war rooms" to manage fertilizer distribution under armed guard to prevent rioting. Countries like Russia and Argentina are instituting export duties to protect their own food supplies, signaling a shift toward agricultural nationalism. Keywords: [fertilizer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fertilizer.md), herbicides, [germany](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/germany.md), [brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [india](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/india.md), [food security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/food-security.md) ### Tyrone Hayes, Syngenta Atrazine Controversy - **Episode:** [891: Bug Juice](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/891-bug-juice.md) - **Published:** 2017-01-01 - **Time:** 1:56:42–2:02:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/891-bug-juice/chapter/tyrone-hayes-syngenta-atrazine-controversy.md Professor Tyrone Hayes discovered that the popular herbicide Atrazine causes sexual abnormalities in frogs, including turning males into females. His former employer, Syngenta, allegedly engaged in a long-term campaign to discredit his research and prevent the EPA from banning the chemical. Keywords: [tyrone hayes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tyrone-hayes.md), [syngenta](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syngenta.md), [atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [herbicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herbicide.md), [frogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frogs.md) ### Atrazine Chemical Exposure and Environmental Feminization - **Episode:** [890: Factivist](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/890-factivist.md) - **Published:** 2016-12-29 - **Time:** 1:48:49–1:56:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/890-factivist/chapter/atrazine-chemical-exposure-and-environmental-feminization.md The discussion shifts to the environmental impact of the chemical Atrazine. Referencing the work of scientist Tyrone Hayes, the hosts discuss how the herbicide has been shown to turn male frogs into females. They speculate on the potential feminizing effects of such chemicals on the human population and criticize the EPA for failing to regulate these toxins effectively. Keywords: [atrazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/atrazine.md), [epa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/epa.md), [herbicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herbicide.md), [feminization](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/feminization.md), [frogs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/frogs.md), [tyrone hayes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tyrone-hayes.md) ### Zika Virus Hoax and Pesticide Cover-Up Theory - **Episode:** [795: Trump Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-31 - **Time:** 3:11:16–3:14:45 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head/chapter/zika-virus-hoax-and-pesticide-cover-up-theory.md The Zika virus outbreak in Brazil, linked to microcephaly in infants, is characterized as a potential "hoax" or cover-up for environmental toxins. The hosts suggest that the birth defects may actually be caused by heavy pesticide or herbicide use in Brazil, where certain chemicals banned in 22 other countries are still utilized. They note that the Zika virus has been known since the 1940s without previously being linked to such severe abnormalities. Keywords: [zika virus](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/zika-virus.md), [brazil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/brazil.md), [microcephaly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microcephaly.md), [pesticide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pesticide.md), [herbicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herbicide.md), [hoaxes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hoaxes.md), [nature](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nature.md) ### Sweet Potato Experiment, Budnip Chemical, Monsanto - **Episode:** [332: Bud Nip](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/332-bud-nip.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-21 - **Time:** 1:10:50–1:16:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/332-bud-nip/chapter/sweet-potato-experiment-budnip-chemical-monsanto.md A viral YouTube video featuring a young girl's science experiment reveals that supermarket sweet potatoes are sprayed with a chemical called Budnip (chlorpropham) to prevent sprouting. The hosts discuss the prevalence of herbicides in the food supply and express skepticism toward "organic" labels in grocery stores. They suggest that consumers are unknowingly consuming chemicals designed to extend the shelf life of produce. Keywords: sweet potato, budnip, chlorpropham, [organic food](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/organic-food.md), [monsanto](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/monsanto.md), [herbicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/herbicide.md), [youtube](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/youtube.md) ### Atrazine Herbicide and Syngenta-Monsanto Partnership - **Episode:** [143: Obama Sells Out To China](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/143-obama-sells-out-to-china.md) - **Published:** 2009-10-29 - **Time:** 19:14–21:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/143-obama-sells-out-to-china/chapter/atrazine-herbicide-and-syngenta-monsanto-partnership.md Atrazine, an herbicide produced by the Swiss company Syngenta, is under scrutiny for its presence in the water supply and its biological effects on amphibians. Although banned in the European Union, it remains in use in the United States. 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