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Government announces Autumn consultation on future regulation of precision breeding techniques
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Science and Technology in Agriculture has welcomed a commitment from Defra Minister Lord Gardiner…
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First National Food Strategy report calls for ‘gold standard level of scrutiny’ on import standards
The UK Government should aspire to a ‘gold standard level of scrutiny’ when it comes to food standards as it…
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Trade and Agriculture Commission launched with additional input
Animal welfare, consumer and environmental groups have met with the Department for International Trade, at a formal launch event to…
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Greening payments to end in England next year
Defra has confirmed that greening requirements will be dropped in England next year, as the agricultural transition commences, including the…
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BVA sets out roadmap to control and eradicate bovine tuberculosis
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has set out a comprehensive approach to tackling bovine tuberculosis (bTB) across the UK, drawing…
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New chairman set to lead BASIS through industry change
Produce World and Burgess Farms’ chairman, William Burgess, has been appointed as the new BASIS chairman, and will formally take…
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Demand for Stand Space as 2021 Dairy-Tech Event is Launched
Exhibitors are being encouraged to get their stand space booked for Dairy-Tech 2021 on 3 February, as demand is expected…
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Crimping solves challenge of unevenly ripened cereals
Secondary tillering and the uneven ripening of cereal crops this summer is presenting challenges to growers as harvest approaches. However,…
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Government to cut red tape as they plan for 2021
Farmers in England are set to benefit from a reduced administrative burden next year, as the government plans to end…
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Former NFU Deputy President is appointed new Red Tractor Crops Sector chair
Guy Smith has been appointed as Red Tractor’s new Combinable Crops and Sugar Beet Sector Chair and will succeed Laurence…