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Ohio vineyard owner relied on toxic weed killer. Now facing Parkinson’s, he wants it banned

Dave Jilbert was diagnosed with Parkinson's after he used a paraquat product at his Ohio vineyard. He's now suing the ...

Thousands of U.S. farmers have Parkinson’s. They blame a deadly pesticide.

Paraquat is banned in more than 70 countries, but still legal in the United States. Now, a growing number of U.S. farmers are ...

What is paraquat and how could it lead to Parkinson’s? The Wake Up for Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Lawsuits are mounting across the United States against the manufacturer of a pesticide called paraquat, as farmers confront ...