A global scan into the changes affecting integrated crop protection tools available to vegetable growers is hot off the press from the Soil Wealth ICP team.

After examining advancements across the world and in other sectors, it is expected that continued deregistrations and restrictions on allowable synthetic chemical use will affect vegetable production in Australia.

This global scan describes restrictions/deregistrations that have occurred internationally and how the industry has dealt with them.

It also examines some of the reasons for restrictions and makes suggestions about how vegetable growers can prepare for possible changes in Australia.