At some point during April to September, farmers will be asked for proof of competence and I/D when they buy rodenticides for use outside buildings. This cornerstone of Rodenticide Stewardship applies via all suppliers including internet. An exact date when this first occurs cannot be specified due to...
Except as a justifiable last resort against clear and sustained threats to human or animal health, the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime now rules out long term rodenticide baiting around the outside of game bird rearing pens and sheds. There is substantial evidence of rodenticide contamination in...
Except as a justifiable last resort against clear long-term threats to human or animal health, the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime now rules out permanent rodenticide baiting around the outside of rural buildings. There is substantial evidence of rodenticide contamination in UK wildlife due to non-target species...
Context: In less than two months time, rodenticide products for professional use by farmers will start to become available with new and legally binding ‘stewardship conditions’ labels, arising from a compulsory reauthorisation process. The supply of these products to farmers (also gamekeepers and professional pest...
UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime point-of-sale declarations for 'stewardship label' rodenticides - without which their sale, purchase and use will be illegal - have been published by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use. They are available now in readiness for products bearing new stewardship labels becoming available from April...
From April 2016 onwards, rodenticide products with new ‘stewardship conditions’ labels for use outside by professionals, including farmers, will be introduced carrying the following statement: “For supply to and use only by professional users holding certification demonstrating compliance with UK rodenticide stewardship regime requirements”. [wpdm_package id='16166']...
Rodent control programmes that reflect an integrated pest management approach and that comply with the CRRU Code avoid risk of infringing current legislation on use of rodenticides. Increasingly companies that seek rodent control services are seeking the services of CRRU Ireland Supporters’ Club members that...
Complex overlapping timelines in the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime have been published in graphical format by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use (CRRU). This follows a meeting on 5 August of regulators from CRRU UK companies and their HSE counterparts to agree timelines for the...
A UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime that will require pest controllers to hold certified 'proof of competence' in rodent pest control before being allowed to buy and use professional anticoagulant rodenticides has been launched by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use. The Regime has been developed to meet the...
A UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime that will require gamekeepers to hold certified 'proof of competence' in rodent pest control before being allowed to buy and use professional anticoagulant rodenticides has been launched by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use. The Regime has been developed to...