Oct 13, 2016 - ... p over its growing cycle with four fungicides, three herbicides, one insecticide and one chemical to control molluscs. They buy seed that has been precoated with chemicals against insects. ...
Sep 30, 2016 - ... a Latin American farmer sprays insecticide on her genetically engineered soya beans, the chemical is more than likely to have been provided by German chemical and drugs company Bayer or by ...
May 12, 2017 - ... uring spraying. They have stopped fishing in the nearby river, fearing it is polluted by chemical run-off from the nearby banana plantation.CHINESE FRUSTRATIONSeveral Chinese plantation ow ...
Apr 11, 2017 - ... cides will mean rice exported to the EU must not contain more than 0.01 milligram of the chemical per kilogram of the grain.Speaking at the launch of ADB’s annual economic report, ADB co ...
Dec 28, 2016 - ... 5 million each on fertilizer and pesticides for each hectare of rice field. The abuse of chemical fertilizer and pesticides not only is seen on rice fields, but also on vegetables and indu ...
Oct 13, 2016 - ... yields have increased from an average of 1 to 3.5 tonnes per hectare without the use of chemical insecticides and with minimal external inputs, according to an evaluation by the Oakland I ...
Feb 6, 2017 - ... ow rotting.“Most consumers prefer the cheaper ones from Vietnam, which are grown using chemical fertilizers and look much ‘prettier’. When they see the same cauliflowers grown locall ...
Feb 26, 2016 - ... ic producers. Some of them adhere to international food safety standards, but others usechemical preservatives and dyes that are not approved and could risk consumers’ health.In Mandala ...
Aug 31, 2016 - ... ad given warnings about the quality of food.State agencies had fined people using banned chemical products to feed poultry, cattle and fisheries and to grow fruit and vegetables, but the S ...