1999

Farmers asked to dig up crops
15 December 1999

Friends of the Earth (FOE) has written to 20 farmers informing them that the winter oilseed rape that they are growing at 24 sites - including three farm scale trials - do not have a legal consent, and that the farmers should consider digging them up.

The letters follow a successful legal challenge by FOE after the Government unlawfully gave AgrEvo permission to plant the crops.

Get these updates first

If you would like these news updates to be emailed to you as soon as they come out, then join our real food mailing list.
Register Here

News

Latest news

Get involved

Briefings and Reports