Pest control decision is damaging wildlife and farming says FUW
The Farmers’ Union of Wales has slammed a decision by Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to…
Browsing: Pest Control
Seed-bed quality key to reducing slug seed hollowing
In the first autumn without the insecticide seed treatment Deter, growers should place added emphasis…
Low wheat bulb fly pressure trend continues
The low wheat bulb fly pressure trend looks set to continue in 2019, according to…
Critical update to permanent rodenticide baiting conditions
Conditions under which permanent baiting with rodenticide is allowed have been updated by the Campaign…
New general licences are a positive step to protect crops and livestock
The publication of three new general licences means farmers and growers will now have the…
Free tests and new guide tackle spread of resistant rats
All professionals involved in rodent control have a role in tackling the spread of rats…
Extension on metaldehyde withdrawal period not granted
The Metaldehyde Stewardship Group has been unsuccessful in their bid to extend the withdrawal period…
Remember to follow nematicide best practice this spring
Potato growers are being reminded to follow the best practice granular nematicide use protocol this…
Good news but early days for rodenticide stewardship on farms and game shoots
Rat control is changing for the better on UK farms and game shoots. From 2015…
Do you have a rodent baiting point plan in place?
Farmers attending this year’s LAMMA event can pick up top tips on easy and effective…