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Black-grass

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3 February 2023

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13 February 2023 · Answer

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13 February 2023

Summary

To ask His Majesty's Government what support they are providing to (1) farmers, and (2) growers, to tackle the problem of blackgrass in England and the resultant loss of wheat yield.

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  1. 3 February 2023

    Written question

    To ask His Majesty's Government what support they are providing to (1) farmers, and (2) growers, to tackle the problem of blackgrass in England and the resultant loss of wheat yield.

    Source: Lords

  2. 13 February 2023

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    Defra supports farmers and growers to tackle pests, diseases and weeds (such as blackgrass) by encouraging the uptake of integrated pest management (IPM). IPM approaches can reduce the risk of pesticide resistance by diversifying the tools used. From this...

    Source: Written answer

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