Tag: pesticide

EU Commission spreads unscientific information about pesticide reduction

According to a recent EU communication, the use and risk of chemical…

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Rose essential oil found to stimulate defence genes in tomato leaves

Researchers have found rose essential oil could be a safe pesticide for…

Charlee Singleton

SA calls for retailers to act on Brazilian pesticide poisonings

Over 30,000 people have signed the Soil Association’s (SA) Stop Poison Poultry…

Jane Wolfe

Neal’s Yard open letter urges Government to reverse decision on ‘bee-killing’ neonics

An open letter from Neals Yard calling for Government to reverse its…

Jane Wolfe

Latest NFU application to use neonics rejected by Defra

DEFRA has rejected the NFU’s second request to allow farmers to use…

Jane Wolfe

Negative neonic findings just keep on coming…

In the same week Friends of the Earth announced it was mounting…

Jane Wolfe

Panorama’s GM programme faces further criticism

The BBC documentary, GM Food: Cultivating Fear, which aired in June, has…

Jane Wolfe