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Plant protection products are an integral part of modern agriculture – but their effect does not necessarily end in pests, The post Are plant protection products in agriculture a threat to the environment? first appeared on Nordisch.info.
But unfortunately, this does not guarantee that your crops are completely free of pesticides. Indeed, in France, many farmers continue to spray this type of product on their crops. And you are not taught anything, however, these liquids are versatile and move according to the wind. It is not impossible for you to be affected by their toxicity without even knowing it. By what way do you know which pesticides have been sprayed near you? This is a …
The farmers spray their fields and in the supermarket they ask themselves: Can I still eat asparagus? What pesticides are, to whom they benefit, and what guilt we ourselves bear about the environmental consequences, explains Nick Reimer in the weekly lexicon Awie AckergiftNow in the spring they are again frequently in use: Farmers who spray pesticides in their fields. The term is synonymous with "plant protection agents", farmers use chemical su…
Under Saturday, May 3rd, the book of history lists among other things:
Toxic Pesticide Chlorpyrifos and Large Chemical Group Set for Global Bans
Geneva-Today, the Stockholm Convention Conference of Parties (COP) agreed that the toxic pesticide chlorpyrifos and the group of long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids (LC-PFCAs) meet the Convention criteria as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and added them to the list of globally banned substances. IPEN welcomed the movement as an important step for global health and praised the increasing drive to list groups of chemicals that have similar …
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