I have known fields that in the last 10 years have gradually disappeared, encroached upon by bracken, thistles, orragwort.
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Last summer, there was a proliferation ofragworton roadside verges and on railway embankments.
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First, there is a risk that horses and ponies will eatragwortgrowing in field and paddocks.
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Priority is given to the control ofragworton highway land which is adjacent to or near agricultural or grazing land.
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This included a study of the factors influencing the spread ofragwort, such as changes in land use, changes in agricultural policy and climate change.
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Questions were asked earlier about the code's application only to commonragwort.
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I know from experience thatragwortis a real problem.
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I earnestly hope that landowners and occupiers will act to clearragwortbefore enforcement proceedings begin.
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Secondly, as has already been pointed out, there is a risk thatragwortwill contaminate dried forage.
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She said that county councils should have authority to implement eradication plans or at any rate to deal withragwortin one way or another.
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We want to avoid increasing the costs and bureaucracy for those who can take measures to eradicateragwort.
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We do not want landowners to be prosecuted for failing to notice a tiny patch ofragworton their land.
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He said that, if the effect of controllingragwortwas the destruction of that moth, it was fine by him.
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There is confusion between commonragwortand other forms of the plant, and the difference needs to be made clear.
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It is not illegal for them to haveragwortgrow.
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