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Forum: Portugal
Mar 7th 2019, 9:13 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

We bought it in Leroy.
Forum: Portugal
Aug 18th 2018, 8:38 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

What the diy store 😀
The artiicle was in the Express so on a credibility scale if 1 - 10 it's a 3, also says " could "" not will..
Homebase which is shutting down over 20 of its stores..
Forum: Portugal
Aug 18th 2018, 8:37 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Have had a Google, cannot find a thing to confirm that..
The california supreme court refused the appeal against a 2017 judgement relating to a change in state regulations , not the recent damages...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 17th 2018, 3:23 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

However strong you feel there is no way you would deprive yourself or loved ones of the drugs which could save yours or their lives.
We may not like the global drug companies but we are all living...
Forum: Portugal
Aug 17th 2018, 9:38 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

A tiny drop in a very large ocean ,one of our local councils in Somerset is stopping then use of chemical herbicides reverting to high pressure hot water to clear weeds at the roadside..
Forum: Portugal
Aug 12th 2018, 7:34 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Who, do you have details. ?.
Forum: Portugal
Aug 11th 2018, 12:13 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Will not happen, Monsanto and it's new owners will appeal and the case drag on for years..
The EU and the UK have continued to approve its use and will not change .
All we can do is to boycott...
Forum: Portugal
May 29th 2018, 5:25 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Can you quote your source material,?
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2018, 11:54 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Breast cancer UK has a long and detailed report on the the subject.
To paraphrase, " no direct link has been established between the use of pesticides and Breast cancer.
Forum: Portugal
Apr 27th 2018, 11:57 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

EU has announced a ban on chemicals which harm the bee population.
Even Gove in the UK has agreed that steps to reduce use are necessary.
Forum: Portugal
Apr 21st 2018, 12:00 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Thanks for the information.
Very close to us a Danish investor has been renting land ,clearing trees and scrub, installing irrigation and starting to plant.
That explains why.
These local ...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 21st 2018, 11:10 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

It's not just Lagos.
Lagoa is also seeing a huge increase in land being turned back from scrubland old orange orchards into vineyards or other forms of agriculture..
We have large brassica and...
Forum: Portugal
May 1st 2017, 7:18 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

If there were not the regulations, not the history of litigation, huge fines etc etc do you think that the likes of Monsanto wother banks of lawyers, would bother to meet all the national...
Forum: Portugal
May 1st 2017, 5:50 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

I bet the very same things were said about DDT or thalidomide.
Profit is the driving force behind these companies and who knows what horrors they would have inflicted on us if they were allowed to...
Forum: Portugal
Apr 6th 2017, 12:07 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

I have been in SE Asia where in the two countries I visited changing agricultural practices are having a serious impact .
Rice paddies once in addition to its crops were also a source of fish, ...
Forum: Portugal
Sep 24th 2016, 7:18 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

[QUOTE=liveaboard;12060677]I just sprayed my orchard with fungicide and 2 different pesticides [including imidaclopride], then threw 25kg of chemical fertilizer on the orchard + garden, then mixed up...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 3rd 2016, 6:02 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

I doubt that the local Algarve fisherman would use some of the stuff sold in the UK supermarkets as crab bait.
It was not until we started going to the Algarve that we bought anything other than...
Forum: Portugal
Jun 3rd 2016, 4:33 pm
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

In Portugal I have heard complaints that the fruit and veg does not stay fresh for as long as it does in the UK.
Given that at times of the year in the UK all but the basics are imported some having...
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2016, 9:14 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Thanks Ingles,
I did not find that, its worse than I thought.
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2016, 8:53 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Just google gm seeds are they sterile..
Forum: Portugal
May 26th 2016, 8:28 am
Replies: 239
Views: 29,454
Posted By EMR

Re: Monsanto & Glyphosate & U

Not sterile but they have a built in termination gene , that limits the time farmers can keep them in store for use at a later date.
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