Appraisals on the safety for use of agricultural chemicals, such as pesticides and chemical fertilizers, shall be examined and approved by the administrative department of public health under the State Council.

(c) The use of organic fertilizers in agriculture and in the plantations will be promoted to partially replace chemical fertilizers.

Conventional farmers use chemical fertilizers made from fossil fuels that they mix with the dirt to make plants grow.

And fertilizers and pesticides are flowing into the bay from the golf course the pesticides killing all the larvae and little animals, fertilizer creating this beautiful plankton bloom and there's your pea soup.

Women play an important role in agriculture, undertaking traditional agricultural work which does not require technical skills, such as the spreading of fertilizer, irrigation and the spraying of insecticide.

The Bay of Panama has been particularly affected by rapid urban growth, which has caused increasing pollution by untreated household and industrial waste and pesticides and fertilizers, threatening public health and the fishing industry.

Certain fertilizers and other agricultural chemical inputs are also known for their ability to contribute to the greenhouse effect.

CP Pesticides, industrial chemicals

Many farmers lack the basic resources, including seeds, fertilizers and tools, to benefit fully from the improved rains.

Greenhouse gases are released from certain fertilizers and pesticide inputs, and from the clearing and converting of non agricultural lands.

For example, agricultural activities can be greatly enhanced through more mature technologies such as small scale irrigation, quality fertilizers, farm mechanization and enhanced crop seed.

Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed

Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous

Biochemical resources are important for many research and development processes and for sectors such as pharmaceuticals, medicines and traditional medicines, agrochemicals, biotechnology, or cosmetics.

The International Fertilizer Industry Association, for example, has supported a wide range of FAO initiatives and is now a partner with FAO, the World Bank and others in the Soil Fertility Initiative, which is focused on sub Saharan Africa.

Indohaadde's drug farms are a sophisticated operation involving irrigation systems, fertilizers and herbicides.

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Much is known about how trees and agroforestry can benefit smallholders and farmers and there are well developed systems for using trees to help maintain and improve soil fertility, rehabilitate degraded land and protect water resources.

When offered for carriage as pesticides, these substances shall be carried under the relevant pesticide entry and in accordance with the relevant pesticide provisions (see 6.6 and 6.7) .

Anthropogenic emissions of nitrous oxides originate from agriculture, particularly the use of chemical fertilizers, fuel combustion in energy transformation and transport, and industrial processing.

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He who makes it possible for two stalks to grow, where there was previously only one is greater than the greatest military general.

Similarly, in the US, there is a lengthy list of specific exceptions to the prohibitions. But most natural pesticides as well as pathogen laden animal excreta, for use as fertilizer are permitted.

Provision of low interest loans and subsidized fertilizer to sustain farmers purchasing power, which succeeded in increasing the real income of farmers, men and women, who made up the majority of the population

To date, 24 pesticides, 6 severely hazardous pesticide formulations and 11 industrial chemicals are listed in Annex III of the Convention and are therefore subject to the prior informed consent procedure.

Provision is made under this heading for the cost of insecticides, disinfectants, bleaches, chemical toilet powder and liquid, soaps and detergents, brooms, mops, rags, water purification chemicals, cleansers, waxes, air fresheners, spray equipment and brushes, based on previous usage experience for the Force.

ARS also is using space signals to help develop quot precision farming systems quot that permit land managers to adjust the treatment (with fertilizers, pesticides, or seeding rates) continuously across a field based on detailed local knowledge.

The local administration also includes prime agricultural lands including numerous drug farms on lands that were taken from the local farmers.

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The project trains pesticide users and medical personnel, agricultural technicians and others on safe pesticide use.

The increasing pace of subsistence farming and reconstruction activities caused by the ongoing mass returns of refugees and internally displaced persons has the potential for large scale and rapid degradation of forests, wildlife habitats and fertile farmland.

Report of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed Consent Procedure for Certain Hazardous Chemicals and Pesticides in International Trade on the work of its second meeting

International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA)

Pesticide Action Network (PAN)

It has not been possible to order any insecticides.

International Code of Conduct on the Distribution and Use of Pesticides

If extra seeds and fertilizer are not distributed without fail in the coming weeks to peasants throughout the country to provide for the next harvest, a drop of at least 40 per cent in agricultural production should be expected during this period.

(ix) Since chemical fertilizer is expensive, give training in the use of organic alternatives.

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The Convention, he said, was an example of FAO commitment to appropriate pesticide use and reducing the application of chemical units per unit output.

In addition, representatives of the Uganda Land Alliance (member of the International Land Coalition), the International Fertilizer Industry Association and the International Federation of Agriculture Producers also made statements.

Not only do these farmers then feed their families, but they also can begin to earn market income and to save for the future. By building up savings over a few years, the farmers eventually become creditworthy, or have enough cash to purchase vitally necessary inputs on their own.

A Poisons List under this Act, updated regularly, also includes chemical substances, which are used in pharmaceutical, manufacturing and agriculture industries.

Toxic chemicals and pesticides remained in the environment for a very long time and were transported long distances through the atmosphere and oceans.