🌱 Getting new natural substances approved can take years for organic farmers.
❌ Why? Because of a double approval process & market challenges.

👉 Learn more in our dedicated position paper: https://ow.ly/G2g350XubT5
and in our #StopHarm campaign: https://ow.ly/MjEm50XubTa

🐞 Changing the EU authorisation process for biocontrol products will help farmers and ecosystems

🎥 Watch the video below to see how this can be done

👉 For more, see our biocontrol position paper: ow.ly/G2g350XubT5
& our #StopHarm campaign: ow.ly/MjEm50XubTa

Discover our vision for pesticide reduction and our demands on biocontrol:
👉 Position paper: organicseurope.bio/content/uplo...
👉 #StopHarm campaign: organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/p...
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130+ organisations urge von der Leyen to strengthen enforcement of EU pesticide law 138 civil society, scientific, water, and farming organisations across Europe have called on European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to fully enforce the EU Pesticide legislation. The open ...

📣📨 138 organisations call for full, ambitious implementation of EU #pesticide law. Farmers across Europe are proving that farming without harmful pesticides works and is needed to protect #soils, #water, #biodiversity and #health. 👶🥕🍏🐝🐦🦋🪱💧
👉 www.pan-europe.info/press-releas...

#stopharm

👉 Reducing and eliminating synthetic pesticides is essential to protect our health, water, soils, and biodiversity.

Organic farming already provides the tools and innovations to transform our agricultural model and deliver truly sustainable food systems. 🌾

#StopHarm #PesticideUse #EUorganic

🚫The Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation was withdrawn in 2023, along with the 50% #PesticideReduction target.
But the need to reduce pesticide use is more urgent than ever.
💡Pesticide taxes can help.
🔎 Read our new briefing: www.organicseurope.bio/news/beyond-...

#StopHarm #SUR #PesticideUse

🚰Pesticides contaminate EU drinking water - some chemicals remain in water for decades! ⏳
🌱Organic and agroecology offer a solution by keeping harmful pesticides out of our water.
🔍Learn more in our #StopHarm campaign👉www.organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/plant-health-...
#EOC2025

🚨Synthetic pesticides are threatening our health & environment.

That's why we launched the #StopHarm campaign - to raise awareness of the damage of synthetic pesticides.🌱

👉 Learn more & find the campaign materials, including videos, visuals, and a policy brief: ow.ly/4gRX50VWvvB

#StopHarm: Defending our health and environment Synthetic pesticides damage soils, pollute water, threaten biodiversity, put human health at risk. That is why we have launched #StopHarm.

#StopHarm
The scientific community knows since the '50 and alternatives are there!

It is urgent to stop the nonsense of pesticides☠️

Change is a matter of where we want to put our resources⏳💶

We must demand to massively finance #agroecology now!
👫🐝🌻🐥

www.organicseurope.bio/news/spread-...

🚨 Pesticides harm the environment & our health 🌍
The progressive phase out of harmful pesticides & availability of agroecological & biocontrol alternatives for farmers should remain high on the political agenda.
Read more & join our #StopHarm campaign 👉 ow.ly/HeOE50VBrue

Image reads "DATE CHANGE: Bystander Training our Bystander Training. This workshop, targeted to those who work at the municipal level, will help participants identify harm that is happening in their workplaces or communities and develop skills to address that harm in real time and after the fact. Tuesday, May 13 at 11am to 12.30pm PT/ 2pm-3.30pm ET. Meet your facilitators: Nadine Nakagawa, Nadine is a community organizer, activist and 2 term city councillor. Mary Trentadue, Mary is a successful entrepreneur and former 3 term city councillor." Event providers: Ablaze Services and climate Caucus logos

DATE CHANGE: our Bystander Training in partnership with ablaze services, has now been moved to Tuesday, May 13 at 11am to 12.30pm PT/ 2pm-3.30pm ET. ⭐ You now have more time to sign up for this free training: www.eventbrite.ca/e/bystander-... #stopharm #safeworkplaces #municipalpoli

#StopHarm - Stop subsidising harm, Make Europe agroecologic #StopHarm - Make Europe agroecologic is a campaign by Organics Europe highlighting environmental & health hazards of pesticides.

“The use of synthetic #pesticides is often justified by the need to ensure #foodsecurity, but has dramatic consequences on #pollinators & threatens our ability to farm in the future” according to @organicseurope.bsky.social 🤔
#StopHarm
www.organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/p...

🚨 63% of EU surface water bodies are NOT in "good ecological condition". #OrganicFarming can help! By reducing pollution and improving soil health, it strengthens #WaterResilience and lowers devolution costs. 🌍💧
Our PR 👉 ow.ly/cy6C50Vo267

#StopHarm #PesticideActionWeek

Aaron Parnas in The Parnas Perspective BREAKING: Donald Trump will sign an executive order dismantling the Department of Education, ICE is detaining U.S. citizens, the military removes mentions of the Holocaust and cancer awareness, and mo...

DT guts vital aid. They're not "cuts,"they're lifelines lost.Imagine losing help you need.Vulnerable people suffer. Real lives, real pain. Moral failure.Demand change.He also remove mentions of the holocaust & more #Unethical
#StopHarm #HumanCost #DemandChange

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🤔 Does reducing or eliminating pesticides use mean lower productivity? Not necessarily!

🧑‍🌾 Research shows that in many cases we can reduce pesticide use without compromising the profitability of farms.💚

🔎Learn more in our #StopHarm campaign
👉 www.organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/p...

🌱Organic outperforms conventional agriculture in terms of well-being, economic resilience, & environmental sustainability - all while ensuring sufficient production. It's time to drive real change - from field to table!🍽️

You can learn more in our #StopHarm campaign!💪
ow.ly/GpRj50VfP9T

🌍 On #WorldWildlifeDay, we highlight the threat pesticides pose to bird & insect populations!🐝🐦

To secure our food systems & future, we must end the destruction of pollinator species caused by intensive agriculture.

Join our #StopHarm campaign!
ow.ly/wVtg50V9lPw%...

EU policies should support farmers to reduce harmful pesticides IFOAM Organics Europe launches a campaign to raise awareness of the social, economic and environmental impacts of synthetic pesticides

Το @organicseurope.bsky.social εγκαινιάζει την εκστρατεία #StopHarm για να ευαισθητοποιήσει για τις κοινωνικές, οικονομικές και περιβαλλοντικές επιπτώσεις των συνθετικών φυτοφαρμάκων στις κοινότητές μας και να αιτηθεί τη μείωση χρήσης τους 🙌🏻
www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/01/2...

EU policies should support farmers to reduce harmful pesticides IFOAM Organics Europe launches a campaign to raise awareness of the social, economic and environmental impacts of synthetic pesticides

@organicseurope.bsky.social launches the #StopHarm campaign to raise awareness of the social, economic & environmental impacts of synthetic #pesticides on our communities and to call for pesticides reduction 🙌🏻
www.bioecoactual.com/en/2025/01/2...

🛒Why choose organic produce at the store?🌱

👨‍⚕️It will reduce your exposure to potentially dangerous substances
🌾Organic wheat farming avoids synthetic pesticides, protecting biodiversity & soil health🔎: ow.ly/6ZjQ50V6HUf

Find out more in our #StopHarm campaign
👉 ow.ly/SNOr50V6HWr

🚨 €390 million in public support goes to the pesticide industry- even though pesticides harm our health.

⚠️ Stop subsidising harm! Taxpayers’ money should not fuel the pesticide industry.

🌱 There’s a better way. Learn more in our #StopHarm campaign🔗: www.organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/p...

Potters for HUMAN Rights [Trans Rights are HUMAN rights].

#PottersOfProtest
#StopHarm

🚰#DYK that organic and agroecology offer a solution to the issue of pesticides contaminating EU drinking water? ⏳🌱
🔍 Learn more about the danger of pesticides in our #StopHarm campaign 👉 www.organicseurope.bio/stopharm/

🚨 Pesticides exposure makes farmers more vulnerable to diseases.

Organic agriculture protects farmers' health by avoiding these potentially dangerous substances.🧑‍🌾
An organic future means a safer future for farmers.💚

🔍Learn more through our #StopHarm campaign🔗:
www.organicseurope.bio/stopharm/

🚰Pesticides are contaminating EU drinking water - some chemicals remain in water for decades! ⏳

🌱Organic farming and agroecology offer a solution by keeping harmful pesticides out of our water.

🔍Learn more in our #StopHarm campaign:
www.organicseurope.bio/what-we-do/p...

#StopHarm: A campaign against #pesticides, for agroecology 🌾
@organicseurope.bsky.social launched a campaign to raise awareness of the impacts of pesticides. They aim to inform & support farmers to adopt agronomic & biocontrol solutions 🧑‍🌾
pan-europe.info/node/3971

Pesticides exposure makes farmers more vulnerable to diseases. Organic agriculture protects their health by avoiding these dangerous substances.

An organic future means a safer future for farmers.💚

Learn more through our #StopHarm campaign
👉 organicseurope.bio/stopharm/
@organicseurope.bsky.social

🛑Stop subsidising harm!

#Pesticides harm nature & our health, it's a scientific fact. But the EU has so far failed to reduce their use & risk.

Good reminder by @organicseurope.bsky.social of why pesticide phase out should be high on the political agenda👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPEw... #StopHarm

Cover image of the animated video introducing the #StopHarm campaign, titles "Pesticides harm Europe".

🚨Pesticides harm the environment & our health🌍

The progressive phase out of harmful pesticides & availability of agroecological & biocontrol alternatives for farmers should remain high on the political agenda.

Read our PR 👉 www.organicseurope.bio/news/eu-shou...

#StopHarm

Please make respirators mandatory in healthcare.
#maskup #stopharm