Science for Sustainable Agriculture

Industry urges rapid adoption of precision plant breeding

23rd August 2024 | Innovation, Plant Breeding, UK Policy & Regulation

A number of industry organisations and research stations have written to ministers in the new Labour government to urge the rapid implementation of the plant breeding rules for England agreed by the previous administration. The open...

Five agricultural policy priorities for new government

8th July 2024 | Crops, Livestock, R&D, UK Policy & Regulation

With the UK general election campaigns ending in polling this week, the major political parties have drawn attention to domestic food security and the need to achieve a better balance between farming and the environment. But think...