The 2019 annual report from the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime highlights that the first two years with all stewardship elements in place have seen stubbornly intractable…
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The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU) has launched an appeal for pest control technicians, farmers and gamekeepers to collect tail samples from freshly killed rats…
Natural England has today released details of the new arrangements to allow pest professionals to use lethal controls to manage herring and lesser black-backed gulls in…
25 July 2019 is the deadline date for the use of any stocks of Ficam D sporting the old labels. This therefore means the end of…
More products are to be lost to the Biocides Regulation (BPR) requirements despite there being no known adverse impacts from their use another case of…
Pest controllers will be somewhat surprised to discover that there are to be quite significant changes to the label covering both, the range of insects covered,…
Following the announcement in December 2019 of the withdrawal of Ficam W (80% bendiocarb), Bayer Environmental Science has today (8 January 2020) announced the phase-out dates.…
The sale of Mitie Pest Control to Rentokil dominated the top ten most read news stories on the Pest website in 2019. Each step in the…
Rodenticide resistance in rats has been confirmed in several new areas including Durham, Northumberland, Tyneside, North Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, along the River Severn valley from Somerset…
On 12 September Defra launched a 12 week online public survey to gather evidence on the control that stakeholders consider is required under the General Licences.…