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Reducing reliance on chemical pesticides not only protects human health and the environment, but also contributes to more productive and resilient agricultural systems. While it is true that the use of pesticides allows farmers to protect crops from pests that can significantly reduce yields, protect stored products from insects, fungi and rodents, or help reduce…

Did you know? Pesticides, commonly used in agriculture for pest and disease control, can have a variety of adverse consequences for human health. These consequences can vary depending on the type of pesticide, the duration and the level of exposure. Some of the main consequences for human health are described below: 1. Acute Effects 2.…

Did you know?Fumigants have significant consequences on several key aspects such as the environment, health and the economy. In the coming weeks, we’ll be telling you about all of them. Don’t miss this series on the consequences of fumigants. We start with the effects of fumigants on the environment, an issue that concerns and occupies…

Bees are essential for the pollination of many crops and wild plants, playing a crucial role in biodiversity and food security. However, bee populations have declined significantly in recent decades due to several factors, among which pesticides play a key role. Impact of Pesticides on Bees Specific Effects of Pesticides Measures to Protect Bees Protecting…

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) 2023-2027 introduces a new green architecture that promotes sustainable agricultural practices and the reduction of harmful pesticides. With the increase in regulations and environmental awareness, the search for sustainable alternatives has become more relevant In this context, the LIFE NextFUMIGREEN project is positioned as a key initiative to promote the…

In a world where climate change threatens the health and well-being of millions of people, sustainable agriculture has become an urgent priority. A recent study published by The Bulletin reveals that more than 70% of the world’s workers are exposed to risks related to climate change, underscoring the need to address environmental challenges in a…

 Brussels, 4 April 2024. LIFE NextFUMIGREEN has been present last 4th April at the Youth in Training Meeting held in Brussels with the Finnova Foundation, partner of the project. The event was a unique opportunity to learn about the different projects co-financed by the European Union funds.  LIFE NextFUMIGREEN aims to develop natural fumigants to…

Today, 26 March, we join in the celebration of International Climate Day. Since 1992, the United Nations has been commemorating today the importance of raising awareness and sensitising people to the influence of climate, as well as the impact of climate change on humanity. According to scientific studies, a steady increase in the earth’s temperature…