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…
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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…
CLA East’s plea to councils to keep road works to a minimum during harvest
CLA East is urging county councils across the region to carefully consider their ongoing programme…
Reminder to apply for agricultural dispensation to move wide vehicles ahead of harvest
NFU Scotland is reminding farmers and crofters to apply for an agricultural dispensation to Police…
BEPA’s House of Commons pulse promotion tops off International Year of Pulses campaign
The many benefits of UK-grown combining peas and field beans were given a thorough airing…
New Copa & Cogeca chairman: marketing and differentiating produce through quality will be increasingly important in future
New Copa & Cogeca Chairman of the Quality Working Party underlined the importance of marketing…