Survey seeks farmer support ahead of pest control rule change

Concerns mount as fears new rodenticide regulations will compound pest resistance

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Farmers are being encouraged to take part in a pest control survey ahead of new rodenticide regulations
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Farmers are being encouraged to take part in a pest control survey ahead of new rodenticide regulations

A nationwide survey has been relaunched encouraging farmers to share their experiences of rodent control. Pest management solutions manufacturer, BASF, said the aim is to assess how farmers currently...

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