[Leps-l] Ragwort Briefing

Neil Jones neil at aurinia.co.uk
Tue Nov 1 14:26:39 EDT 2016


Respected environmental organisation, Friends of the Earth has issued a 
Briefing  on Ragwort a plant that is native to the UK
and which is subject to a hysterical campaign of misinformation,Ragwort: 
Problem plant or scapegoat? 
<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.foe.co.uk_sites_default_files_downloads_friends-2Dearth-2Dragwort-2Dbriefing-2Dnovember-2D2016-2D101965.pdf&d=CwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=wAmBjTkp-XO7s_9o0ocx3Dj42MqH_MAbThZPTAavqHY&s=nHEhtMFJNxyIFB0zR_KL2lRxw1l0h2HW34BCgK7VSos&e= >

It is one of the most valuable plants for insect biodiversity.

There is also a blog entry which is associated with this document.Is 
ragwort poisonous? A ragwort mythbuster 
<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.foe.co.uk_blog_ragwort-2Dpoisonous-2Dragwort-2Dmythbuster&d=CwICaQ&c=-dg2m7zWuuDZ0MUcV7Sdqw&r=tVAKMFPe3UCcsMWUFXo0FeX0xe1JUAj77B74DAI3DKI&m=wAmBjTkp-XO7s_9o0ocx3Dj42MqH_MAbThZPTAavqHY&s=hhqw6eDhYOo501EcI_634be8AtGizqqJftCGjfAsVqc&e= >


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