Glyphosate: the vote on the renewal of authorization canceled
INTERVIEW - The European Commission has withdrawn its proposal to renew the authorization of glyphosate in the EU. Too many ...
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Pesticides: the map of France for people exposed
The NGO Générations Futures publishes a map bringing together the testimonies of victims of pesticides, residents and farmers, as well ...
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Avian influenza: the effects of the crawl space on farmers
No more ducks or geese on the farms. Since Monday, the crawl space has been launched in 18 departments in ...
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Gironde: 160 schools exposed to pesticides
The daily Sud Ouest publishes a map of the municipalities whose schools are directly exposed to pesticides, according to prefectural ...
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Ardennes: the mad cow case confirmed
The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed a case of mad cow in a cattle farm in the Ardennes. The potential ...
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Pesticides: neonicotinoids banned in 2018
An amendment adopted by the National Assembly provides for a ban from 2018 on neonicotinoids, pesticides toxic to bees and ...
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Agricultural pesticides: local residents exposed to endocrine disruptors
Exposed to pesticides from vineyards or trees, the inhabitants breathe dust containing 20 different substances.Too many pesticides in homes. One ...
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Avian influenza: two new cases detected in Landes and Gers
Two new outbreaks of avian flu were detected in the Gers and the Landes. In total, 12 outbreaks have been ...
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Overuse of antibiotics in agriculture: a public health problem
© iStockMany information campaigns ask us to have a reasoned consumption of antibiotics in order to avoid developing resistance. But ...
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Pesticides: an organic winegrower tried for refusing to treat his vines
A Burgundian winegrower will be tried this Tuesday for refusing to treat his vines against flavescence dorée.A Burgundian winegrower appears ...
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Bluetongue: 13 departments are affected
90 bluetongue outbreaks have been detected in France. This infectious disease continues to grow in France.Blue tongue disease continues to ...
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Preignac: doctors demand an investigation into pediatric cancers
A group of doctors has appealed to the authorities to conduct an in-depth investigation into cases of pediatric cancer in ...
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Pesticides: farmers question the risks
A compilation of studies, carried out by farmers, challenges the idea that farmers are more victims of pesticides than other ...
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Pesticides: case of pediatric cancer in a wine-growing town of Gironde
An excess of cancer cases has been observed in children living in a wine-growing town in Gironde. Although not confirmed, ...
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The apple is the fruit most loaded with pesticides
Nearly three quarters of apples grown in Europe contain toxic doses of pesticides, according to a report published by the ...
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Eat organic to reduce pesticides in the body
Swedish researchers have succeeded in establishing a link between the consumption of organic products and the reduction of toxic products ...
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Phytosanitary products: ANSES will be able to remove the most dangerous
From July 2015, ANSES will do more than advise on the toxicity of plant protection products. It will now be ...
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Agriculture remains the leading source of drinking water pollution in France
On the occasion of its fourth study on the quality of tap water, UFC-Que Choisir and Générations Futures warn about ...
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Pesticides: measures to protect schools and hospitals
Voted yesterday, the bill on the future of agriculture further regulates the spreading of pesticides near sensitive places. It will ...
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Antibiotics: MEPs limit their use for animals
MEPs have just approved a provision in the draft law on agriculture limiting the issuance of antibiotics to animals. The ...
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For a diversified agriculture that is closer to the consumer
February 13, 2008 - The Quebec agriculture and agrifood sector needs a boost to secure its future, says the Commission ...
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For health-oriented agriculture
September 10, 2007 - "Quebec agriculture is at an impasse," Greenpeace spokesperson Éric Darier told the Commission on the Future ...
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Pesticides: an NGO files a complaint against the Ministry of Agriculture
The association "Future generations" intends to file a complaint this week against the Ministry of Agriculture for endangering the lives ...
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