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One of the most commonly used groups is the anticoagulant rodenticides. Risk assessments carried out by regulators, including HSE, have shown that anticoagulants present a higher risk to...
CRRU was established to promote responsible use of rodenticides among all user groups, including professional pest controllers, farmers and gamekeepers. CRRU promotes responsible use through a seven point Code of Practice
Jan 2, 2024 · All three user groups of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides (SGARs) covered by the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime – pest controllers, gamekeepers and farmers – have two years to prepare for a significant change in access to such products.
Jul 22, 2021 · A report of the UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime’s work covering 2016 to 2020 has been published by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use. This feeds into a formal five-year review being carried out by the HSE-led Government Oversight Group.
Most rodenticides in the UK are anticoagulants and prevent rodents from producing blood clotting factors. What makes them effective is their gradual onset of action. Rodents don't immediately associate their consumption of the bait with its lethal effects.
The manufacturers of all professional rodenticides sold in the UK, more than 700 products in total, participate in and contribute towards the stewardship regime.
Feb 16, 2024 · The UK Rodenticide Stewardship Regime 2023 Annual Report, published by the Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use in January 2024, contains important information on changes to rodenticide use that come onto effect from July, of which gamekeepers and other authorised users need to be aware.