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035 _a(Sirsi) u92469
041 _aeng
245 _aPesticide tax threat
260 _c1999
350 _a0
490 _aFarmer`s Guardian
_v26 March 1999, 4(1)
520 _aA Government consultation paper recommends a 30% tax rate which would discourage pesticide use between 4-20%, though the report is uncertain about the extent of environmental benefits. The British Agrochemical Association argue that any tax would affect the competitiveness of UK agriculture.
650 _aFARMING INDUSTRY
650 _aPESTICIDE TAX
690 _aRURAL PRACTICE
942 _n0
948 _c31/03/1999
999 _c58619
_d58619