Strong views on UK pesticide regulation post-Brexit expressed at BCPC Congress
The Chemicals Regulation Directorate of the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) held its now-traditional…
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AHDB pledges to work with industry to tackle blackleg
AHDB has pledged to work closely with the seed potato sector and Scottish Government to…
MEPs step up fight against influx of plant pests to the EU
New rules to curb the growing influx into the EU of plant pests, such as…
AD plant opens up new market for arable farmers
The launch of East Anglia’s biggest gas-to-grid crop anaerobic digestion (AD) plant based in Beccles,…
Agriculture MEPs back deal to fight influx of pests to the EU
New rules to curb the growing influx into the EU of plant pests, such as…
Protect key actives by safeguarding drinking water
With 42% of England’s 486 protected drinking water areas at risk from agricultural pollutants, and…
MEPs oppose EU Commission plans to authorise five GMOs
The European Parliament opposed the European Commission plans to authorise five GMO products, maize Bt11,…
Bayer and Monsanto to create a global leader in agriculture
Bayer and Monsanto today announced that they signed a definitive merger agreement under which Bayer…
Harvest is a timely reminder that access to labour will affect food and farming post Brexit, says NFU
UK farmers and growers must have access to a skilled and flexible labour source or…
New EU study reveals EU would need 19 million more hectares to produce same amount of food without plant breeding techniques
A new EU study reveals that the EU would need 19 million more hectares of…