Seven schemes expected to qualify for rodenticide regime in 2018

Red Tractor is one of seven assurance schemes expected by the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime to qualify as proof of competence in 2018.

Since the regime’s introduction in mid-2016, members of 10 assurance schemes have been considered stewardship-compliant. This transitional arrangement ends on December 31.

The seven schemes expected to continue qualifying as proof of competence are AIC’s Trade Assurance Scheme for Combinable Crops, Duck Assurance Scheme, Farm Assured Welsh Livestock, Laid in Britain, Red Tractor Farm Assurance, Quality British Turkey and Scottish Quality Crops.

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