Arable
The Soil Association's petition is nearing its signature goal with 60,000 people supporting its campaign to ban glyphosate pre-harvest.
N.Ireland
Thirty-five different weed species are now resistant to glyphosate-based herbicides in countries around the world.
Agri-Business
The Agricultural Industries Confederation is reminding growers it is vital to follow the WRAG guidelines to minimise glyphosate resistance
The Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) has confirmed the first case of full rate glyphosate...
A ban on glyphosate could lead to an increase in weed abundance and a decrease in the yields of...
Rural Life
Farm organisations in France have recently had farmers protesting the policies of the French government in relation to issues on glyphosate
Derry City and Strabane Council implemented a ban on the use of glyphosate-based herbicides in 2019, following years of public campaigning.
Farmers in France that declare they no longer use glyphosate will be granted temporary tax...
For the time being, Austria will not proceed with a ban on glyphosate which was due to begin on...
Germany looks set to ban the use of glyphosate weedkiller from the end of 2023, according to a...
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced that it "continues to find that there...
A second trial into Monsanto's Roundup product in the US has found that the herbicide was the...
Pharmaceutical giant Bayer - the new owner of Monsanto and the glyphosate weedkiller - has come...
A landmark lawsuit in the US linking glyphosate – the key ingredient in Monsanto's Roundup - to...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed the European Commission’s plan to...
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has welcomed the European Commission's plan to re-authorise glyphosate for ten years.
Environment
It has been confirmed today by the European Chemicals Agency that the weed killer Glyphosate will not be classified as a carcinogenic.
EU
Commission to register a European Citizens Initiative (ECI) inviting the Commission to propose to Member States a ban on glyphosate.
