Posts made in May, 2013

Stewardship: doing good business, not simply feeling good

Posted by on May 9, 2013 in Stewardship | 0 comments

Stewardship: doing good business, not simply feeling good

For two decades the agri-business industry has acted responsibly by practicing responsible ‘stewardship’ of products. The term has confused the uninitiated but in layman terms it means managing agrochemical products from inception to use by farmers and through to phase out and disposal.

It’s a lifecycle approach that developed from a few scattered global programmes initiated by the CropLife association network twenty years ago into an integrated business model in which the major global players in the industry have embraced.

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