Home » Pesticide usage figures
Posts Tagged: Pesticide usage figures
Yesterday, June 29, AgriLand published data showing that agriculture accounted for approximately half of the plant protection products sold in this country. A…
Agriculture is often deemed the main user of plant protection products in this country. Tractors and sprayers travel the roads and are visible…
All pesticides applied to grassland in 2017 were herbicides. 494,312kg of active substances were applied to grassland. This information comes from a Pesticide…
Each year the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine carries out pesticide usage surveys. These surveys rotate between different sectors each year.…
The EU Farm to Fork strategy plans to reduce the use of pesticides by 50% by 2030. With this in mind, AgriLand took a look…
Figures from the Department of Agriculture show that 17% of all pesticides on the market in Ireland in 2018 were for non-professional use.…
Ireland reduced its pesticide sales by 28% from 2011 to 2018 according to data from Eurostat. Ireland had the second largest reduction in…
