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European Chemicals Agency classifies glyphosate as 'not carcinogenic'
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) has today (15 March) classified glyphosate as “not carcinogenic”. The Committee for Risk Assessment (RAC)…
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UKIP MEP gets behind NFU's campaign to reauthorise glyphosate
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has hosted UKIP MEP Roger Helmer on farm last week to support the union's campaign for the reauthorisation of…
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Global precision agriculture market expected to reach £35.7bn by 2025
The global precision agriculture market is expected to reach $43.4 billion (£35.7bn) by 2025, according to new analysis. According to the report by…
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NFU hits back at claims which suggest agricultural nitrogen emissions kills wildlife
The National Farmers Union (NFU) has responded to a new report that claims air pollution is having a devastating effect on Britain’s wildlife. The…
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Satellite to help farmers with precision technology and land management
A new Earth observation satellite launched on 7 March will help with precision farming, land management and environmental protection by farmers. The…
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Soil Association's antibiotic campaign met with 'surprise and disappointment' by RUMA over fears of divisiveness
'Surprise and disappointment' have been expressed by the Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA) over a new fundraising campaign…
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'Potentially devastating for the rural economy': Government still unclear on trade after Brexit, according to report
The International Trade Committee's has said the Government must act quickly to bolster confidence and put the UK in the best position to forge new…
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New £1.4m crop protection scheme launched by AHDB Horticulture
A new £1.4 million scheme has been launched called SCEPTRE+, a four-year programme of crop protection product trials, which will begin this spring…
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AHDB Horticulture stresses the need for crop protection measures
AHDB Horticulture has stressed the need for crop protection measures to adapt to ensure the UK’s horticultural crops are effectively protected in the…
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Farm installs lasers to keep poultry chickens safe from avian bird flu
A West Sussex egg farm has not taken any chances with its chickens and the current scare of bird flu, so it is taking advantage of the latest laser…
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