Tag: herbicide
France compensates a family exposed to herbicide, a first
For the first time in France, a family is compensated following their exposure to glyphosate, the most used herbicide in the world. Experts have recognized a link between the malformations…
Glyphosate: why does the EU want to extend the authorization of the controversial herbicide?
Two months after the publication of a report estimating that the level of risk does not justify banning glyphosate, the European Commission proposed, this Wednesday, September 20, to renew for…
Metolachlor: what we know about this herbicide whose ban is debated
There was an announcement and then a confirmation. Thursday, before the congress of the majority agricultural union, the FNSEA, Marc Fesneau announced that he asked the French Agency for Health…
Suspected dangerous herbicide is stopped
Fact: The herbicide The active substance in the herbicide Kerb flo 400 is propyzamide. The Chemicals Inspectorate’s new test comes after a new evaluation of propyzamide at EU level showed…
Lambton County winemaker seeks action on ‘drift’ herbicide
News Local News The owner of a Lambton County vineyard is seeking the Lambton Federation of Agriculture’s help to protect fruit and vegetable growers from damage caused by herbicide drifting…
Everything you need to know about the herbicide that destroys your plants
If you have fertilized with manure or with organic plant nutrients, your plants may have been poisoned by pyralids. It is a group of long-lived herbicides used in agriculture and…
Glyphosate: the herbicide is not carcinogenic, according to a European agency
News Posted 2 days ago, Reading 2 mins. Return of glyphosate to center stage: the controversial herbicide is not carcinogenic, according to the European Chemicals Agency (Echa). Outcry from associations…