Glyphosate is the most used herbicide in human history[1]:
- 3.5 Billion pounds (1.6 Billion Kilograms) sprayed across America since 1974
- 18.9 Billion pounds (8.6 Billion Kilograms) sprayed worldwide since 1974
- Glyphosate use has increased 15-fold since genetically modified crops were introduced in 1996