The new threat to food production – banning pesticides

Posted by on Sep 25, 2008 in updates | 5 comments Food production faces another major challenge on top of climate change – the ban of a large number of pesticides currently used by farmers. My MEP Robert Sturdy is vigorously opposing EU plans which could result in more than 80% of pesticides, herbicides and fungicides that are commonly used on British farms today being taken off the market. German Green MEP Hiltrud BREYER is the driving...
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