The British Crop Production Council - BCPC

News Releases

Issued	Subject
2008
2 July	Leading scientists criticise EU legislation
24 June	Disappointing decision by EU Agriculture Ministers
19 June	EU pesticide proposals would prevent food imports
12 June	Food prices set to soar in wake of EU legislation
11 June	Proposed EU pesticide legislation could lead to loss of most UK-approved products
29 April	An open forum for new crop discussions
4 April	New Editor appointed for The UK Pesticide Guide
18 Feb	Fertiliser spreading guide can improve on-farm practice and save money
14 Feb	New website - an invaluable resource for the crop production industry
29 Jan	The UK Pesticide Guide – celebrates 21 years of publication
21 Jan	Stark choices for politicians over future of European food production
9 Jan	Professor Peter Mills joins BCPE Board
2007
3 Dec	Weed control carbon footprint higher in organic production
23 Nov	Reduction in actives is 'significant loss' to cereal weed control armoury
24 Oct	Record attendance at Glasgow Crop Event
17 Oct	BCPC Award Winners
16 Oct	Key challenges for agriculture outlined at Congress opening
15 Oct	Food for thought at opening of International Plant Protection Congress
08 Oct	Half Term Food Focus at SECC
21 Sept	Growing interest in organic systems at XVI International Plant Protection Congress
4 Sept	Glasgow Congress an ‘excellent forum for top names in agchem industry’
24 Aug	Wide range of attractions at International Congress
16 Aug	Food Focus at SECC
13 Aug	Global crop production issues raised at Glasgow Congress
30 July	New range of insecticides to be launched at International Congress
25 July	Strong non-crop pest control agenda at International Congress and Exhibition
05 July	Good mycotoxin advice on offer at Glasgow Congress
04 July	Royal stamp of approval for BCPC
01 June	BCPC helping you to spray within the law
01 June	New Crop Opportunities
11 May	Expanded programme to feature at Plant Protection Congress
10 May	New books for schools bring science to life
27 April	Responsibilities and Challenges of Modern Crop Protection
20 April	Strategy in place for agchem patent infringements
03 April	Renewables Focus at Plant Protection Congress
23 Mar	New Event at BCPC Congress and Exhibition 2007
15 Mar	BCPC Exhibition 2007
26 Feb	Innovative new books from the British Crop Production Council will promote science education in Primary Schools
12 Jan	The UK Pesticide Guide 2007 – providing more SOLA information than ever before
2006
14 Dec	New Crops – New Opportunities
24 Oct	BCPC closes manufacturers' stands because of patent infringements at exhibition
23 Oct	The Pesticide Manual – the best source of crop protection information in the world
23 Oct	Best Selling Spraying Books Now Even Better
23 Oct	New Crop Opportunities goes live
07 Aug	BCPC links crop production to food at Glasgow conference
20 Jul	BCPC welcomes Government's response to Royal Commission's report on crop spraying
16 Jun	BCPC launches New Crop Opportunities
18 May	Report of the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution on Crop Spraying and the Health of Residents and Bystanders
07 Apr	Pest Problems Solved with a bit of Detective Work
23 Jan	The UK Pesticide Guide 2006 Essential information for all pesticide users
2005
28 Nov	BCPC Congress Proceedings in print
01 Nov	BCPC Medals Awarded at BCPC International Congress
31 Oct	Crop Science & Technology 2005 Gets Underway
31 Oct	The e-Pesticide Manual 3.2 – keeps you up-to-date
06 Oct	BCPC Congress will spotlight invasive species: their threat and impact
10 Aug	New board director for BCPE - Stephen Howe
30 Jun	Introduction and spread of invasive species
19 Jan	The UK Pesticide Guide 2005 – instant access to the latest crop protection product information
2004
06 Dec	Eco-friendly Future for Farming
02 Dec	Science is Essential for Eco-friendly Farming
01 Nov	A great deal from BCPC
01 Nov	New BCPC title for Biocontrol agents
01 Nov	BCPC Seminars 2004 attract global interest
01 Nov	BCPC to host major event in 2007
28 Oct	Updated e-Pesticide Manual – the most comprehensive source of pesticide information in the world
08 Oct	BCPC Seminars programme set to be a success
07 Oct	BCPC Seminars – early bird registration fee held
16 Jul	BCPC presents Garden Detective CD to visiting Secretary of State
28 Jun	Introduction and spread of invasive species – finding a solution
14 Jun	New seminar programme for BCPC event in Glasgow
09 Jun	BCPC website goes multilingual
30 Apr	Poster offers sought for BCPC event in Glasgow
30 Jan	New edition of The UK Pesticide Guide reflects major changes in the crop protection industry
2003
10 Nov	President’s Address BCPC Glasgow 2003
10 Nov	Keynote Congress Speakers set out Tomorrow's Crop Science Agenda
10 Nov	BCPC Medals Awarded at BCPC International Congress
10 Nov	BCPC Plans for 2004 and beyond
10 Nov	The Pesticide Manual - new edition published
22 Sept	BCPC Forum will Consider Key Issues from Farm to Fork
09 Sept	Slugs and Snails - Agricultural, Veterinary and Environmental Perspectives
04 Aug	BCPC & BCPE relocate to new premises
07 Jul	Slugs & Snails Symposium Attracts Speakers from Around the World
30 Jun	The Plant Biotechnology Train Threatens to Leave the UK at the Station
13 May	Garden Detective will Arrest your Fruit and Veg Pests
20 Mar	Latest reports from Discussion Forum held at BCPC Conference - Pests & Diseases 2002
15 Jan	UK Pesticide Guide Keeps up-to-date with Major Pesticide Changes
2002
19 Nov	Welcome address given by the BCPC President, Hugh R Oliver-Bellasis FRAgS, at the BCPC Conference – Pests & Diseases 2002
18 Nov	BCPC and Change - An Open Letter from the BCPC Chairman (Adobe Acrobat PDF 49KB, PDF Help)
18 Nov	Food Safety Risks - Myth or reality
18 Nov	BCPC Medals Awarded at Pests & Diseases 2002
18 Nov	The Global Challenge: Sustainable Food Production
18 Nov	The e-Pesticide manual Keeps Up-to-date
01 Nov	The BCPC Conference and Exhibition to relocate to Glasgow
07 Oct	BCPC to enlarge its remit
07 Oct	New President and Chairman for BCPC
30 Sept	New Weed Management Handbook
19 Sept	Crop Protection Under Licence is subject for farmer and adviser forum
12 Aug	Register now for Pests and Diseases
12 Aug	Global Food Challenges
15 May	The Latest e-Pesticide Manual Now Offers More
5 Mar	New BCPC Handbook on Safety Equipment Launched
21 Feb	Turnip Wars - Report as featured in the Grower Magazine (Adobe Acrobat PDF 476KB, Click here for Acrobat help) This may take a while to download please be patient.
18 Feb	Pests & Diseases 2002 - Meeting the Challenges in Crop Protection
12 Feb	Nothing Beats a Good Book
07 Feb	BCPC Exhibiting in Style
31 Jan	UK Pesticide Guide leading the field for 15 years
2001
4 Dec	The World's Worst Weeds
13 Nov	Doing Nothing is not an Option
9 Nov	Pest Identification Problems Solved by New IdentiPest CD
9 Nov	BCPC Medals for Three Outstanding Contributors to Crop Protection
9 Nov	Scientists from Zimbabwe and India are Awarded BCPC Bursaries
9 Nov	Pesticide Behaviour in Soils and Water
9 Nov	New Manual expands the number of Biopesticide entries
5 Nov	Plants in the Wrong Place
24 Oct	Pressure for Change in Distribution is Building
19 Oct	All Systems go for Weeds 2001 in Brighton
21 June	Register Now for Weeds 2001
21 June	Water Symposium to Welcome Speakers from Around the World
30 May	BCPC Gets its Books On-line
5 Mar	Seed Treatment-Challenges and Opportunities
2 Mar	Progress in Seed Treatment Leads to launch of New Guide
22 Feb	Weeds 2001 - an Essential Event for Crop Protection World-wide
31 Jan	UK Pesticide Guide 2001 Keeps Pace with Change
26 Jan	Pesticide Behaviour in Soils and Water
2000
14 Nov	Predicting Field Performance in Crop Protection
14 Nov	New Pest and Disease Management Handbook
14 Nov	Essential Pesticide References Now Fully Updated
14 Nov	Sir David Naish is New President of BCPC
14 Nov	Pesticide Residues, Natural Toxins and GMOs: Real and Perceived Risks
13 Nov	The 2000 BCPC Medallists
13 Nov	The 2000 Bursary Award Winners
30 June	Pests & Diseases are the Focus for the First BCPC Conference of the New Millennium
30 June	Seed Treatment Symposium
14 Feb	BCPC Best Sellers Revised and Updated
9 Feb	Crop Protection Achievements and ambitions
4 Feb	New Pesticide Application CD Rom
1999
17 Dec	BCPC Publish Revised Guide to Safe Effective Spraying
16 Nov	No Innovation without Communication
15 Nov	Brighton 1999 Bursary Award Winners
15 Nov	The 1999 BCPC Medallists
16 July	Provisional Programme Now Available for Brighton 1999
25 June	BCPC Publish Report on Organophosphate Pesticides
3 June	Gene Flow and Agriculture Proceedings
23 Feb	Transgenic crops and the environment - BCPC addresses the issues
3 Feb	Gene Flow and Agriculture
3 Feb	1999 Conference Focuses on Weeds
1998
17 Nov	Brighton 1998 Bursary Award Winners
17 Nov	The 1998 BCPC Medallists
17 Nov	A Unique Record of Crop Protection Issues Over 25 Years
17 Nov	Natural Products Compendium Published
17 Nov	Brighton Conference to be all under one roof
17 Nov	Global Climate Change Requires a Global Response
19 June	Forthcoming Events From BCPC
29 April	Managing Pesticide Waste and Packaging
29 April	BCPC Publish Biodiversity and Conservation Proceedings
3 Feb	Managing pesticide waste and packaging
3 Feb	The 1998 Brighton Crop Protection Conference
2 Feb	New managing director for BCPE