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2013
May 2013
14 May
Call for post-graduate posters at CropWorld Global

14 May
BCPCWeed Review 2013 - Call for Posters

 
April 2013
12 April
BCPCBCPC launches new Congress in Brighton

 
March 2013
28 March
BCPC supports UK call for EU impact assessment of neonicotinoid insecticide use suspension

 
January 2013
18 January
BCPCThe UK Pesticide Guide 2013 advises on responsible pesticide use

2012
 
November 2012
29 November
BCPCBCPC Awards recognise crop protection contributions

19 November
BCPCThe Pesticide Manual - now online at bcpcdata.com

13 November
BCPCNew Pesticide Manual Available

11 November
BCPCPostgraduate student from The University of Nottingham wins poster competition

4 November
BCPCCrop Protection in Southern Britain - a must attend event

2 November
BCPCBCPC supports Pesticide Action Plan

 
October 2012
26 October
BCPCBCPC Weed Review highlights technology solutions to compensate for product losses

9 October
BCPC seeks justification of interim aquatic buffer zones which will reduce land available for food production

 
July 2012
5 July
BCPCPostgraduate students can be winners at CropWorld Global

 
June 2012
13 June
BCPCBCPC launches new plantprotection.co.uk

 
May 2012
28 May
BCPCProf Graham Jellis speaks out on Channel 4 News

3 May
BCPCBCPC deplores proposed attack on Rothamsted's GM wheat trial

 
April 2012
24 April
BCPCBCPC voices concern on the future of the ACP

 
February 2012
10 February
BCPCCrop Protection in Southern Britain - call for papers

 
January 2012
19 January
BCPCGet on the right track with The UK Pesticide Guide 2012

2011
 
November 2011
16 November
BCPCBCPC Weed Review highlights challenges ahead for herbicides

4 November
BCPCPostgraduate student from Rothamsted wins poster competition

 
October 2011
31 October
BCPCBCPC Medals awarded at CropWorld Global

26 October
BCPCGM crops, food security and Overseas Aid debate hots up

 
September 2011
12 September
CropWorld Global - Just getting better

 
August 2011
16 August
BCPCForeign aid could fund UK-based research into GM crops that can grow in drought-ridden Africa

1 August
Famine a reality – CropWorld Global 2011 addresses the food crisis

 
July 2011
11 July
EU Parliament again puts political expediency above sound science and competitiveness of EU agriculture

 
June 2011
14 June
BCPCWater shortages – CropWorld Global 2011 to consider the implications

3 June
BCPCHIgh-level speakers at CropWorld Global 2011

 
May 2011
24 May
Don't miss BCPC at Cereals 2011

13 May
BCPCNew opportunity for postgraduate students at CropWorld Global 2011

 
March 2011
16 March
BCPCPlantProtection keeping on top of the latest pesticide news

9 March
BCPCCrop Protection conference highlights major challenges ahead

 
February 2011
14 February
BCPCBCPC welcomes EPPO's proposed guidelines for comparative assessment of crop protection products

1 February
BCPCThe UK Pesticide Guide 2011 helps with some prudent planning

2010
 
December 2010
9 December
BCPCBCPC weed review emphasises seriousness of black-grass control problem

6 December
BCPCBCPC highlights the success of the first CropWorld event in London

 
November 2010
5 November
BCPCCropWorld 2010 ends on a high

1 November
BCPC optimistic about new CropWorld event

 
October 2010
31 October
The GM Crop Manual - a publication for a changing world

31 October
BCPC website gets a make-over

4 October
BCPCNew Crop Opportunities hits the news

 
September 2010
28 September
BCPCFormer BCPC Congress (now Crop World) gears up for London 2010

16 September
BCPC joins in raising concerns over threats to the ACP and PRC

9 September
Applying pellets? - seasonal advice from BCPC

6 September
CropWorld 2010 gains momentum

 
July 2010
20 July
BCPCFarming background influences appointment to BCPC Board

 
June 2010
23 June
Get to the points

 
May 2010
6 May
BCPC opposes arbitrary pesticide reduction targets

 
April 2010
15 April
BCPCBCPC joins others in taking the sting out of the Buglife report

 
March 2010
11 March
BCPCNew editor for BCPC's The Pesticide Manual

4 March
BCPCUnique crop production event launched in London

 
February 2010
17 February
BCPCBCPC stimulates multi-pronged approach to the “Crop Protection Crunch”

 
January 2010
29 January
BCPCThe 'must have' pesticide guide is now available

27 January
BCPCExpand your horizons with New Crop Opportunities

13 January
BCPCJim Orson appointed as new BCPC Board member

2009
 
November 2009
12 November
BCPCBCPC Congress success bodes well for move to London in 2010

5 November
BCPCCultural practices no substitute for loss of products

 
October 2009
23 October
'Business as usual' won't do for Defra's Food 2030 plan

21 October
BCPCSomething for everyone at this year's BCPC Congress

13 October
New BCPC manuals to be launched at Congress

7 October
BCPC supports drive to new crop protection research – but is £13m enough?

2 October
BCPC Congress to address the challenges of feeding the world

 
September 2009
28 September
BCPC seeks validation on EU Guidance on pesticide exposure assessment

16 September
BCPCBCPC welcomes new BBSRC Strategic Plan

4 September
BCPCWater resource constraints in 2050 – BCPC Congress tackles the issues head on

 
August 2009
12 August
BCPC urges Minister to challenge Brussels on GM legislation

10 August
BCPCProfessor Ian Crute appointed as new BCPC Board member

 
July 2009
22 July
BCPCWhere the global crop production industry means business

21 July
BCPCBCPC challenges POST guidance to MPs

7 July
BCPC welcomes Appeal Court decision on crop spraying

 
June 2009
25 June
BCPCBritish Field Crops – just gets better

22 June
BCPC announces new Board member

22 June
BCPCBCPC launches into Space

12 June
BCPCDynamic conference programme developed for BCPC Congress

12 June
BCPCBCPC in the spotlight at Cereals

 
May 2009
22 May
BCPCBritish Crop Production Council gets behind Save Our Science Campaign

5 May
BCPCBCPC Congress re-launch and New Website

 
March 2009
30 March
BCPCBCPC highlights confusion over EU approvals

12 March
BCPCBCPC Seed Symposium proceedings – out now

 
February 2009
25 February
BCPCBCPC challenges EU Commission's 'blacklist'

17 February
Farmers Guardian and BCPC relaunch congress

16 February
BCPC and RASE continue challenge over lack of impact assessment

2 February
Banning insecticides will not save British bees

 
January 2009
7 January
BCPCSeed Treatment Symposium Receives Sponsorship

5 January
BCPCMajor challenges face seed production and treatment