7 February 2017 NFU submits neonicotinoid application The NFU has today announced that it has applied for emergency use of neonicotinoid seed…
6 February 2017 BCPC marks 50 years supporting crop production The British Crop Production Council (BCPC) celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Established in 1967,…
27 January 2017 Opportunity to drive R&D through producer organisations says minister Producer Organisations could provide an opportunity to drive forward research and development activity in the…
23 January 2017 Innovate, regulate and monitor for a profitable arable future Managing for pesticide resistance, a future without neonicotinoids, a possible pregnancy style test for black-grass,…
18 January 2017 Climate change challenges set out in new national assessment The climate change challenges facing the UK economy, environment and public health have been laid…
11 January 2017 NAAC welcomes new Chief Executive The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) has appointed a new Chief Executive, Duncan Russell,…
11 January 2017 Farmcare 2017 scheme helps graduates get a foot on the farming ladder In a quest to attract, develop and engage the next generation of farmers, Farmcare -…
4 January 2017 UK Agrochemical regulation post-Brexit can benefit food production, trade and the environment On 3 January, Dr Colin Ruscoe, President of the British Crop Production Council (BCPC), addressed…
29 December 2016 NFU Cymru opposes NVZ proposals NFU Cymru has strongly opposed Welsh Government proposals to designate further areas of Wales as…
23 December 2016 Endocrine disruptors: EFSA and ECHA outline Guidance plans The European Food Safety Authority and the European Chemicals Agency have published an outline of…