Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to herbicides

Use of glyphosate has risen 10-fold in 30 years, raising fears for public health It was Scottish farmers in the 1980s who pioneered the practice of spraying glyphosate on their ...

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Guardian: Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to herbicides.

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Campaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to herbicides

Guardian •published Apr 9, 2026, 8:00 AM UTC •fetched Apr 9, 2026, 8:10 AM UTC