Etiket: PESTICIDES
Farmers why they protest, prices, pesticides, environment
“THE Our farmers deserve to be listened to. I know they are worried about the future of agriculture and their future. But they also know that agriculture must transition to…
Angry reactions to withdrawal of plan for fewer pesticides
Organizations committed to food safety and nature protection are outraged by the withdrawal of an EU plan that was supposed to reduce the use of pesticides. Foodwatch believes that the…
Artificial intelligence helps to use fewer pesticides
The green peach aphid: it is a small fly that a farmer would rather not see in the field. “If a farmer sees the fly among his crops, they will…
‘Assessment of pesticides must be different’ – RTV Drenthe
The way pesticides such as glyphosate are assessed must change. Experts argued for this during a discussion in the House of Representatives. According to the experts, the current assessment framework…
‘Pesticides Committee concealed risks for local residents’
Will the lawsuit over the spraying of pesticides in Boterveen continue? The judge decided in July that grower Joling may use four types of these products. But from documents, according…
Local residents want a judge’s ruling on pesticides for lily cultivation in Vledder
Local residents of the plots on Middenweg in Vledder where lilies are grown want a stop to the use of pathogenic crop protection products. Six local residents went to court…
No more drinking water from 2 West Flemish water basins due to pesticides
No more drinking water from 2 West Flemish water basins due to pesticides This is what VRT Nieuws says and has also been confirmed to our editors. This concerns water…
Brussels warns of watermelons from Morocco with high levels of pesticides
The European Comission (EC) has recently warned about the presence of watermelons from Morocco with traces of a pesticide, the methomyl, above the permitted levels, after receiving a notice from…
Two agrochemical giants, in the spotlight for hiding the effects of their pesticides
06/17/2023 at 18:12 CEST Bayer and Syngenta hid toxicity studies from the European authorities that they did deliver to the United States Two agrochemical giants are in the crosshairs. The…
Major research into pesticides and cardiac arrhythmias with the help of measurements from Drenthe
Scientists are looking at a possible link between cardiac arrhythmias and pesticides. A new, major study that has been running since October should provide a definitive answer. The information from…