Crofters claim chemical ban fuels wildfire risk

A decision by the European Union to ban asulam, one of the most cost effective and selective chemicals available to crofters for bracken control, will worsen the risk of devastating spring wildfires, the Scottish Crofting Federation have warned.

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Article by SCF

22 September 2011

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