New panel members sought to help steer horticultural industry
AHDB Horticulture is currently seeking applications from growers to join their crop sector panels for…
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Farming Groups Given £1.7 Million To Boost The Environment
A £1.7 million fund opens tomorrow for groups of farmers and organisations to bid for…
Gove outlines his vision
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has outlined his plans for a ‘Green Brexit’, including a domestic…
Two important years facing industry
NFU Cereals vice-chairman Guy Smith speaking at The Cereals event yesterday wondered if the current…
New Holland Agriculture presents its vision for a future of sustainable agriculture at European Parliament
New Holland Agriculture was invited to present its vision on a new course for agricultural…
New COPA group chairman highlights need for need for good deal for organic
Newly re-elected Chairman of Copa and Cogecas’ Working Party on Organic Production Kees Van Zelderen…
Copa and Cogeca regret EU Commission plans to re-authorise use of herbicide active substance glyphosate for only ten years
Copa and Cogeca regretted the EU Commission plans to re-authorise the use of the herbicide…
Green MEP welcomes European Parliament GMO objection
Keith Taylor, Green MEP for the South East, has welcomed a decisive victory for GMO…
Calls to halt GM maize and cotton import
MEPs objected on Wednesday to EU Commission plans to authorise imports of products made from…
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…