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High risk of food shortages without pesticides, says chemical giant

This entry was posted in News and tagged Agriculture Climate Change Environment EU Organic Pesticides on 18 June 2018 by Team Secretariat

Head of Syngenta, world’s biggest pesticide maker, says rejecting farming tech could have serious consequences within 20 years. Read the full article on The Guardian here.

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