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Chemicals in Agriculture
Science versus politics in the neonicotinoid saga
A new study on neonicotinoids adds yet more evidence to the case for banning the use of these controversial insecticides. But will it be ...
What would a ban on glyphosate mean for farming?
As the controversy around glyphosate continues, the Sustainable Food Trust's Patrick Holden and Richard Young discuss the likelihood and ...
Rounding up herbicides in the city
As a campaign gets underway to tackle glyphosate use in Bristol’s urban spaces, the question remains: how much are we actually exposed to...
Organic initiatives in Hanoi
Vietnam has seen a growing number of businesses and organisations emerging that are being driven by a deepening concern for food safety
UK government approves use of banned pesticide
Following pressure from the NFU, the UK government has lifted a ban on neonicotinoid pesticides despite concerns around their impact on bees
Press release: Séralini study
SFT statement on the republication of Professor Séralini's study and today's global assessment of neonicotinoid insecticides
Is our food supply making us sick?
Dr Pete Myers makes an urgent and compelling case for reducing the amount of agricultural chemicals in our food supply
Living without neonicotinoids
The restriction on neonicotinoids has caused much controversy in the farming world, but will the ban be as devastating to crop yields as ...
I am Steve Marsh
A landmark legal battle is underway in Western Australia between neighbouring farms, concerning the contamination of certified organic la...
True Cost Accounting conference film
This short-film gives you a flavour of the diversity of the discussion that took place
Professor Séralini UK tour
Professor Gilles-Eric Séralini recently visited the UK as part of GM Health Risk Week. We've featured two reviews describing what took pl...
Understanding GMOs
Grist columnist Nathanael Johnson has made it is mission to understand GMOs and taken on the debate in a series of blogs. We review his t...