Pesticides News
Chemical substances used to control pests in agriculture, including those subject to regulatory bans and reintroductions.
French Ecology Minister to Resign Over Agricultural Law
French Ecology Minister Monique Barbut will resign by Wednesday morning following the final adoption of a contested agricultural emergency law. She reportedly opposed the reintroduction of pesticides.
Minister Accuses Ecologists of Lies Over Farm Law
French Minister Sébastien Lecornu accused the Ecologist party of "lies" and "duplicity" for allegedly inciting anger regarding the emergency agricultural law. The law, which includes controversial derogations for certain pesticides, is expected to pass Parliament.
Chemical substances used to control pests in agriculture, including those subject to regulatory bans and reintroductions.