Anti-glyphosate zealots want ag to use more fuel, chemicals and cut food output

By Tim Burrow
Updated August 19 2018 - 10:22am, first published 8:00am
Remember this 1983 scene in Melbourne back in the pre-glyphosate era when farmers cultivated paddocks for weed control and millions of tonnes of annual soil erosion loss was commonplace? Many Australians may not - they have never known life without the benefit of glyphosate.
Remember this 1983 scene in Melbourne back in the pre-glyphosate era when farmers cultivated paddocks for weed control and millions of tonnes of annual soil erosion loss was commonplace? Many Australians may not - they have never known life without the benefit of glyphosate.

Sensationalist headlines about glyphosate have been plastered across media worldwide for the past week.

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