In recent years, there has been a worldwide increase in the amount of people living in city environments. The UK, for example, is predicted to increase from a 79% urban population in 1950 to 91.1% in 2020. With the rise of urbanisation, it’s important to make sure people have a chance to stay in touch […]
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Weedingtech expand in to New Zealand
Weedingtech, manufacturer of the leading herbicide-free weed control solution, Foamstream, has expanded in to its third continent with its patented Foamstream process and machinery now available in New Zealand. The expansion has happened in partnership with Matt Kirby, who is MD of Weedingtech – New Zealand and is responsible for setting up the Weedingtech offering […]
How UK councils benefit from using Foamstream in their boroughs
Many councils across the UK have already implemented Foamstream as the chosen method of green and urban space management in their districts. For decades, the status-quo in weed control has been herbicides, and the market-leading option, glyphosate. However, there has always been an underlying debate around whether it is or isn’t safe to use. In […]
The recent Monsanto trial ruling and the need for alternative methods of weed control
You’ve probably heard a lot about the recent landmark trial of Dwayne Johnson who is suing weed killer company, Monsanto, after claiming he contracted cancer as a result of using their popular weed killer ‘Roundup’ The trial, which happened last weekend, was a poignant moment for glyphosate and the future. What was the verdict of […]
Everything you need to know about glyphosate
With a recent increase of coverage around the possible effects of glyphosate on human health and the environment, we thought it would be useful to provide an everything-you-need-to-know guide on the chemical. What is glyphosate? Glyphosate is the world’s most used herbicide and is sprayed regularly to control unwanted vegetation in public spaces, gardens and […]