Tortoise beetles have been found in a sugar beet crop in Wissington, Norfolk. As a very rare species in the UK, it is the first case of the pest ever reported to the British Beet Research Organisation...
Tortoise beetles have been found in a sugar beet crop in Wissington, Norfolk. As a very rare species in the UK, it is the first case of the pest ever reported to the British Beet Research Organisation...
Defra says piece of work will help farmers deal with issues such as clarity of standards, sampling and testing procedures, supply volumes, data sharing and dispute resolution
The CIPC Residues Monitoring Group (CRMG), a cross-industry body, has submitted its second-year draft report with the Health and Safety Executive's Chemical Regulation Division
To many people, nothing beats the smell and look of a real tree at Christmas, and in the UK an estimated 5-8 million fresh Christmas trees are sold each year, representing an important source of income for many growers