8 December 2015 Lords to ask what root causes of farm price volatility are The House of Lords EU Committee on Energy and the Environment will this week open…
17 November 2015 NFU conference debates GM crop future Promoting the public benefits of GM technology must be prioritised if British farmers are to…
13 November 2015 CPA respnds to EFSA peer review of glyphosate The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published their peer review of the active ingredient…
12 November 2015 NFU welcomes court decision to stop legal challenge on neonics authorisation The NFU is pleased that the High Court has cut short Friends of the Earth’s…
24 June 2015 Agri-food chain Roundtable for Plant Protection raises concerns for the sectors for the sector Yesterday, MEP Anthea McIntyre along with the Agri‐food chain Roundtable for Plant Protection, consisting of…
10 June 2015 Profitability, productivity and competitiveness are essential – NFU Making a profit, efficiency in how farmers produce and the ability to compete internationally are…
16 April 2015 Agriculture MEPs promote healthy eating in schools The EU and its member states must invest more effort and money in promoting healthy…
25 February 2015 CPA welcomes Liz Truss’s support for proportionate approach on pesticides The Crop Protection Association (CPA) has welcomed the UK Environment Secretary’s support for a science-based…
16 January 2015 Restrictions on plant protection products would have detrimental effect on land management, says CLA The CLA has said vital products needed for land management may be lost as a…