Is Roundup Used on Golf Courses

While Roundup is not commonly used on golf courses, it is widely applied in public parks, around schools and on fields where children play — something that also deeply troubles Nisker, a father of three.

What chemicals do they use on golf courses?

Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate insecticide used extensively in the agricultural industry, as well as on golf courses, green houses, and as mosquito adulticide.

Do golf courses use glyphosate?

Glyphosate is the active ingredient in Roundup and related non-selective herbicide products. Roundup is one of the most widely used herbicides in the world, and, in my ex- perience, is applied on most U.S. golf courses. … An authoritative scientific group has established that glyphosate is a probable human carcinogen.