18 Feb 2025 Security alert for growers and distributors after thieves raid two agrochemical stores Farmers, growers and distributors of plant protection products are urged to guard against well-organised criminals targeting secure facilities.
Members only 23 Jan 2025 Emergency authorisation for thiamethoxam seed treatment for the 2025/26 sugar beet crop rejected Defra has announced that an emergency application for the use of thiamethoxan seed treatment on sugar beet in England will not be granted.
Members only 20 Jan 2025 The Voluntary Initiative for Pesticides (VI) announces new Chairperson David (Dave) Bell ARAgS, a mixed farmer in East Fife, has been appointed chair of the Voluntary Initiative for Pesticides (VI).
Members only 13 Jan 2025 Plant protection product expiry dates 2 January 2025: errors noted Further to member briefing PPP expiry dates 2 January 2025, the dates for sale and supply and storage and use on some products are incorrect.
Members only 10 Jan 2025 Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) confirms first case of glyphosate resistance in UK Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) confirms first case of glyphosate resistance in UK in Italian ryegrass
Members only 02 Jan 2025 PPP expiry dates spreadsheet as of 2 January 2025 Attached are PPP expiry dates from CRD as of 2 January 2025