FOI release

Risk to humans from ragwort poisoning

Assertion that "Humans may be at risk from ragwort poisoning through direct contact (e.g. hand pulling)...".

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Lord de Mauley TD
Published
14 October 2014

Applies to England

Documents

Ref: RFI6889

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Details

Ragwort EIRs: evidence, held by Defra, that supports the assertion 鈥淗umans may be at risk from ragwort poisoning through direct contact (e.g. hand pulling)鈥︹�� as stated in the Code of Practice on How to Prevent the Spread of Ragwort (2004).

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Published 14 October 2014

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