OPINOrganophosphate Information Network

Media reports

In December 2003 the Farmers Guardian published a six-page OP feature. Here we make available some of the articles in the journal.

Organophosphates - farming's hidden tragedy of blighted lives

Paul Tyler, MP for North Cornwall and chair of the All Party Organophosphate Group in Parliament

OP danger 'like smoking 100 cigarettes a day'

Dr Sarah Myhill GP

Autoimmune role in OP poisoning?

Dr Howard Mason, Health and Safety Laboratories, Sheffield

Risk assessment and risk control of OP pesticides in animal husbandry with particular reference to Scotland

Professor Andrew Watterson, University of Stirling

Genetic factors may increase risk from OPs

Dr Andrew Povey, Centre for Occupational and Environmental Health, University of Manchester

Diagnosis of damage caused by OPs is a 'positive' for victims

Dr Robert Davies, consultant psychiatrist, Taunton

'Reams' of research not disseminated

Elizabeth Sigmund, OP Information Network

No OP seminar for three years, admits Bradshaw

Alistair Driver, Farmers Guardian

Call for OP compensation law change to include self-employed

Alistair Driver, Farmers Guardian