Bee “bed and breakfast” gets helping hand from science
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists are digging into the soil around alfalfa fields near…
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Call to action on glyphosate
As the EU decision on whether or not to re-authorise the herbicide glyphosate approaches, NFU…
Making the international trade in plants and seeds a safer venture
The international body that oversees plant health has taken a big step forward with the…
18 CPD points up for grabs at Cereals
Farming is an incredibly technical industry, demanding excellent business skills alongside extensive practical knowledge and…
New lettuce genome assembly offers clues to success of huge plant family
Today (April 12), UC Davis researchers announced in Nature Communications that they have unlocked a…
Acquisition of Syngenta by ChemChina approved by Chinese competition authority
ChemChina and Syngenta today announced that they have received approval from the Ministry of Commerce…
Australian grain producers welcome step towards EU-Australia trade deal
The Australian national representative body GrainGrowers has welcomed news of the successful conclusion of a…
Elsoms Seeds appoints new Diverse Crop Manager
Elsoms Seeds, the UK’s leading independent plant breeder and seed supplier, is pleased to announce…
BASF appoints new Environmental Stewardship Manager
BASF Crop Protection has appointed Mike Green as Environmental Stewardship Manager for its UK and…
US soyabean plantings to soar
US farmers intend to expand the area planted to soyabeans for harvest 2017 by some…