Ban on common weed killer could create £228 million council tax bombshell
New economic figures unveiled today reveal the cost to the local taxpayer of banning common…
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Champagne Taittinger’s French planting team break first ground at Domaine Evremond in Kent
Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger, President of Champagne Taittinger, has made English Sparkling Wine history today by planting…
Agriculture Secretary Perdue and Acting US Trade Representative Stephen Vaughn announce major EU trade breakthrough for US citrus producers
US Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue and Acting US Trade Representative Stephen Vaughn have announced…
Idaho researcher and Chinese team report breeding advance
A team of Chinese researchers led by a University of Idaho wheat geneticist have reported…
Dow and DuPont receive conditional approval from China’s ministry of commerce for proposed merger
DuPont and The Dow Chemical Company have announced that China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has…
Monsanto’s NemaStrike technology approved by EPA
Monsanto Company has announced that the U.S. EPA issued registration for tioxazafen, which is branded…
Saving costs with cover crops
Cotton farmers in Alabama who use cover crops have a new, cost-cutting option. They can…
Farmers urged to tell MPs, candidates and MEPs how neonicotinoids ban would affect their farm
The NFU is today urging farmers and growers to speak to their MP, prospective parliamentary…
Copa and Cogeca urge Commission to re-authorise use of glyphosate in EU for fifteen years
Copa and Cogeca sent a letter to EU Commission President Juncker in Brussels this week…
Help the public connect with flowers like they do with food, top florist tells NFU workshop
One of the country’s leading event florists, Simon Lycett, has told flower growers that they…