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The Pesticide Manual - NEW 16th edition

The internationally preferred source of pesticide information has been extensively revised and updated. More information […]

Natural England and Environment Agency, Defra are consulting on their future as part of the periodic Triennial Review of arm’s length bodies. The consultation places a straight forward choice between “enhanced” joint-working and better coordination of delivery (option 1) or a new, merged agency (option 2).

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EFRA Committee seeks views on Ash Dieback by 14th January

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Sci and Tech committee report on their investigations into science transfer overseas.Relevant to Rt Hon David Willetts call for input on a forward strategy

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Letter to Owen Patterson on Minor Uses of PPP’s

A joint letter on behalf of all NFUs has been sent to the new Secretary […]

CRD Regulatory Update: Evaluation of Products Containing Green Route Active Substances Following Peer Review.

27 September 2012: This Regulatory Update sets out how CRD will deal with any changes […]

EFRA select committee says there is no timetable for 91 commitments but tighten further the 92nd namely the peat targets.

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EU Commission consultation on the future of the Fruit and Veg regime (Producer Organisations)

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Defra respond to the red tape report

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Peat - An extract from the Chancellor of the Exchequer speech

An extract from the Chancellor of the Exchequer speech at the Conservative Party Conference. Wonder […]