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Pesticide Regulations and Government Policies 8th October 2024

New products and approvals – October 2024 30th September 2024

Thirty years-plus of WRO research at your fingertips 3rd September 2024

New products and approvals – September 2024 2nd September 2024

BCPC Congress 2024 – New Approaches in Agronomy 28th August 2024

BCPC Congress 2024 – Day One Highlights 8th August 2024

New products and approvals – August 2024 5th August 2024

BCPC Pest & Beneficials Reviews

BCPC Pests & Beneficials Review 2024 22nd July 2024

New products and approvals – July 2024 1st July 2024

New actives and new fields for BCPC’s global database 11th June 2024

New products and approvals – June 2024 3rd June 2024

BCPC Congress 2024 29th May 2024

New products and approvals – May 2024 3rd May 2024

A tale of two Professors 10th April 2024

New products and approvals – April 2024 3rd April 2024

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2024 4th March 2024

New products and approvals – March 2024 4th March 2024

New pesticides for BCPC’s global database 13th February 2024

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2024 8th February 2024

New products and approvals – February 2024 1st February 2024

New products and approvals – January 2024 5th January 2024

Review of weed control in harvest year 2023 7th December 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2023 4th December 2023

New products and approvals – December 2023 4th December 2023

New actives for BCPC’s global database 29th November 2023

New products and approvals – November 2023 13th November 2023

Congress Report: Two Champions of Crop Production 13th November 2023

The BCPC Congress – Join the HSE CRD for a focus on biopesticides! 31st October 2023

UK Plant Protection Product Regulations – what’s next? 13th October 2023

The BCPC Congress – shaping the future of crop protection 4th October 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2023 4th October 2023

New actives for BCPC’s global database 2nd October 2023

New products and approvals – October 2023 2nd October 2023

Weed control survey – ends 15 October 14th September 2023

Shaping the future of crop protection 11th September 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2023 5th September 2023

New products and approvals – September 2023 5th September 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2023 1st August 2023

New products and approvals – August 2023 1st August 2023

BCPC Pest & Beneficials Reviews

BCPC Pests and Beneficials Review 2024 19th July 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2023 3rd July 2023

New products and approvals – July 2023 3rd July 2023

BCPC Congress 2023 programme now live 22nd June 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2023 13th June 2023

New products and approvals – June 2023 2nd June 2023

Registration opens for BCPC Congress 2023 10th May 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2023 5th May 2023

New products and approvals – May 2023 2nd May 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2023 11th April 2023

New products and approvals – April 2023 4th April 2023

BCPC Congress 2023 15th March 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2023 8th March 2023

New products and approvals – March 2023 1st March 2023

New pesticides for BCPC’s global database 15th February 2023

New products and approvals – February 2023 6th February 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2023 3rd February 2023

A forward looking archive 27th January 2023

Latest updates to BCPC’s global pesticide databases 20th January 2023

New products and approvals 11th January 2023

GM/Biotech Crops Report – January 2023 3rd January 2023

BCPC Congress 2022 – gives insight into the future of UK Agriculture 13th December 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2022 1st December 2022

Two BCPC Awards announced at BCPC Congress 2022 11th November 2022

BCPC Congress 2022: Providing policy and regulatory support for multi-functional UK agriculture 10th November 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – November 2022 7th November 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2022 3rd October 2022

BCPC Pest & Beneficials Reviews

BCPC Pests and Beneficials Review 2023 14th September 2022

The BCPC Congress 2022 – to address the challenges facing UK agriculture 9th September 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2022 1st August 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2022 1st July 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2022 6th June 2022

Food production; foreign trade and flightpaths for chiffchaffs – Full Report 19th May 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2022 13th May 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2022 5th April 2022

Is measuring soil mineral nitrogen worthwhile? 29th March 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2022 1st March 2022

Food production; foreign trade and flightpaths for chiff-chaffs… 9th February 2022

Trials, Tribulations and Successes of IPM 2nd February 2022

UKPG 2022 – an essential investment 2nd February 2022

GM/Biotech Crops Report – January 2022 5th January 2022

BCPC Award presented at BCPC Congress 2021 13th December 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2021 7th December 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – November 2021 15th November 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2021 7th October 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2021 1st September 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2021 9th August 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2021 7th June 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2021 13th May 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2021 8th April 2021

New pesticide names added to BCPC’s Online Pesticide Manual 7th April 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2021 11th March 2021

Thresholds to behold 22nd February 2021

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2021 15th February 2021

Thresholds to nowhere? 3rd February 2021

Taking the pledge 8th January 2021

BCPC Online UK Pesticide Guide launches new features 14th December 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2020 1st December 2020

BCPC Congress 2020 – a virtual success 25th November 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2020 13th October 2020

BCPC Congress 2020 goes virtual 8th October 2020

Agriculture must heed warnings on climate change 24th September 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2020 8th September 2020

Sensing for targeted weed control 26th August 2020

We was robbed by the climate change lobby 25th August 2020

Virtual Technical Seminar – BCPC / Farmers Club 22 September 12th August 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2020 7th August 2020

The Pesticide Manual reveals trends in EU status of pesticides 6th August 2020

Recent trends in the EU status of pesticides 5th August 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2020 6th July 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2020 1st June 2020

Going back to the ‘Good Life’ 29th May 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2020 11th May 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2020 7th April 2020

The story of a wheat grain 30th March 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2020 12th February 2020

Keep abreast of pesticide changes with the latest UK Pesticide Guide 23rd January 2020

Winter wheat yields 2019 and 2020 20th January 2020

GM/Biotech Crops Report – January 2020 9th January 2020

1World Agronomy 10th December 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2019 6th December 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – November 2019 4th November 2019

Solanaceous trap crops project secures BCPC Award 25th October 2019

The BCPC Congress 2019 to tackle the challenges of a “Green Brexit” 18th October 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2019 3rd October 2019

Is it all downhill? 6th September 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2019 6th September 2019

All change on disease control for 2019/2020 13th August 2019

Call for Poster Presentations – Congress 2019 1st August 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2019 1st August 2019

Hope for the future? 25th July 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2019 2nd July 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2019 3rd June 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2019 7th May 2019

Light fantastic? 30th April 2019

Important: New expiry dates, EAMUs & product approvals 24th April 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2019 4th April 2019

Determined not to get into rant mode 25th March 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2019 7th March 2019

Read this before leaf tissue testing for micronutrients 26th February 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2019 11th February 2019

The UK Pesticide Guide 2019 – package offer 16th January 2019

Wheat yields – 2018 3rd January 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – January 2019 3rd January 2019

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2018 10th December 2018

BCPC Congress anticipates the impact of Brexit on crop protection and production 21st November 2018

BCPC award for a life time working in crop protection 12th November 2018

BCPC joins NIAB to boost provision of independent Agri-Science information 9th November 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – November 2018 5th November 2018

2018 Student BCPC Award goes to Akib Jahir 31st October 2018

The increasing importance of Product Stewardship 22nd October 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2018 2nd October 2018

Low drift and low volume – a lack of concentration? 25th September 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2018 11th September 2018

Looking back to the future 24th August 2018

I voted to Remain……but…. 15th August 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2018 2nd August 2018

A glimpse into the future 27th July 2018

Wheat yields 2018 16th July 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2018 9th July 2018

Mind the gap 2nd July 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2018 1st June 2018

Impressive plenary speaker line-up for the 2018 BCPC Congress 31st May 2018

The challenges of farming for a better environment 25th May 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2018 8th May 2018

Delivering increased food production from sustainable agriculture 27th April 2018

Protecting the Orange Cosmos – to Brexit and beyond! 9th April 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2018 3rd April 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2018 2nd March 2018

BREXIT: Farmers’ biggest challenge since the Repeal of the Corn Laws 20th February 2018

4 key steps for the future of UK farming from the 2018 BCPC Pests & Beneficials Annual Review 16th February 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2018 5th February 2018

Trust but verify 19th January 2018

The UK Pesticide Guide 2018 – new actives, new modes of action 10th January 2018

GM/Biotech Crops Report – January 2018 8th January 2018

Who would try to predict wheat yields? 5th January 2018

Changing behaviour of black-grass 15th December 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – December 2017 4th December 2017

Turning tide 17th November 2017

Minister points to IPM and innovation as post-Brexit priorities for agriculture 14th November 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – November 2017 6th November 2017

WHO and ebola, Mugabe and glyphosate 3rd November 2017

Rt Hon George Eustice MP opens BCPC Congress 1st November 2017

Slow pace of GMOs in Europe 20th October 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – October 2017 10th October 2017

Ipomoea and Colonel Gadaffi 6th October 2017

The precautionary principle 22nd September 2017

Wheat seed rates 9th September 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – September 2017 4th September 2017

Agriculture minister to open BCPC Congress 30th August 2017

Stubble management: where is the research? 24th August 2017

What makes rotations tick? 14th August 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – August 2017 7th August 2017

The anatomy of high yielding crops 28th July 2017

The big questions for UK agriculture post-Brexit 17th July 2017

Wheat harvest 2017 14th July 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – July 2017 4th July 2017

World wheat record 30th June 2017

Is plant resistance a free lunch? 16th June 2017

Science under pressure 2nd June 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – June 2017 1st June 2017

Spray drift and pesticide legislation 19th May 2017

What do plants do at night? 5th May 2017

Arable production – Preparing for an uncertain future 4th May 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – May 2017 2nd May 2017

Where are the dead fish? 21st April 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – April 2017 3rd April 2017

Fake news, fake science and GM 31st March 2017

UK Pesticide Guide Online – third update this year 28th March 2017

The promoted narrative 17th March 2017

The end of a fairytale 3rd March 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – March 2017 2nd March 2017

The return of nature 20th February 2017

Outstanding contributions to UK crop production earn BCPC Awards 15th February 2017

High wheat yields; a rollercoaster? 5th February 2017

BCPC marks 50 years supporting crop production 3rd February 2017

GM/Biotech Crops Report – February 2017 2nd February 2017

The real organic revolution 20th January 2017

The UK Pesticide Guide 2017 – the complete up-to-date package 19th January 2017

How to get high wheat yields with nitrogen 9th January 2017

UK Agrochemical regulation post-Brexit can benefit food production, trade and the environment 4th January 2017

BCPC joins food and farming organisations’ concerns over EU Endocrine Disruptor regulatory criteria 19th December 2016

2016 wheat yields – post mortem 19th December 2016

BCPC joins other food and farming organisations in joint letter to George Eustice 15th December 2016

Biotech Crops Monthly Report – December 2016 8th December 2016

Peak wheat 5th December 2016

Brexit challenges confronted at Croptec 2016 30th November 2016

Strong views on UK Pesticide Regulations post-Brexit at BCPC Congress 21st November 2016

Make every drop count 21st November 2016

Isoproturon – the great soil improver 21st November 2016

BCPC Congress 2016 report 21st October 2016

BCPC Congress 2016 – keynote address report 21st October 2016

Average wheat yields 21st October 2016

Variety choice more important with low yields 7th October 2016

A unique opportunity to interact with the UK Regulator on Brexit 28th September 2016

GM or non-GM; it’s the trait silly! 20th September 2016

Over-precautionary principle? 6th September 2016

Disappointing rape yields: causes? 19th August 2016

Tramline thinking 8th August 2016

BCPC joins the drive to protect pollinators 28th July 2016

Brexit exposes lack of agricultural knowledge 22nd July 2016

Brexit: now let’s base regulatory approaches on robust risk assessment 21st July 2016

English wheat harvest 2016 8th July 2016

BCPC Congress to examine the impact of Brexit on the Regulatory Landscape 7th July 2016

Black-grass votes to remain 24th June 2016

World hunger continues to fall 10th June 2016

Where does all the nitrogen go? 27th May 2016

BCPC challenges Green Alliance’s opposition to glyphosate and GM crops 23rd May 2016

BCPC challenges Green Alliance’s opposition to glyphosate and GM crops 23rd May 2016

Lord Curry to open the BCPC Congress 2016 4th May 2016

ukpesticideguide.co.uk – keeps pace with changes in pesticide authorisations 17th March 2016

BCPC Congress 2016: Adapting to change 12th February 2016

BCPC Review 2015 9th February 2016

The UK Pesticide Guide 2016 – highlights new products 14th January 2016

Barrie Hunt joins BCPC Board of Management 2nd December 2015

BCPC Weed Review explores – the true cost of weed control 26th November 2015

Harper Adams student has won BCPC award 4th November 2015

BCPC Congress concludes that over-precaution in regulation is threatening innovation 24th October 2015

Field-scale, government tests can help to abate pesticide fears 29th July 2015

BCPC Congress 2015 – gets interactive with CRD 15th July 2015

BCPC Congress 2015 – Taking a positive outlook on EU crop protection regulation 8th April 2015

BCPC welcomes EFSA’s latest pesticide residues report 19th March 2015

BCPC launches new Biotech Crops Info service 18th March 2015

BCPC Congress 2015: Be an early bird 16th February 2015

BCPC calls for proper risk assessment of possible endocrine disruptors 20th January 2015

Response from BCPC to EU Consultation on defining criteria for identifying Endocrine Disruptors 20th January 2015

The new UK Pesticide Guide 2015 – convenient and comprehensive 7th January 2015

BCPC Awards 2014 weed out the best 27th November 2014

BCPC Congress 2014: “The place to be!” 6th October 2014

Further reduction in products available to farmers: who benefits? 29th September 2014

Precaution or innovation? You can have your cake and eat it! 10th September 2014

UK Chemicals Regulator to present at BCPC Congress in Brighton 14th August 2014

New BCPC Manual supports growth in the biocontrol market 17th June 2014

BCPC Congress 2014 – an engaging and lively event line-up 13th June 2014

BCPC Board strengthened by new Trustees appointments 25th April 2014

New MD takes up the reins at BCPC 1st April 2014

BCPC Congress 2014 programme well advanced 28th March 2014

BCPC Congress 2014: Precaution or innovation? 12th February 2014

The UK Pesticide Guide 2014 – the perfect pesticide planning tool 14th January 2014