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CPA Press Release - Agricultural innovation is key to climate change action - 22nd January 2010
The Crop Protection Association has welcomed a new report1 from WWF-UK and the Food Climate Research Network as an important step forward in questioning the widely held belief that organic production alone holds the key to combating climate change in the agriculture and food production sector.
Fresh Produce Journal - 15th January 2010 - Food 2030 Significance Not to be Underrated
We should not underestimate the significance of the Government’s Food 2030 strategy launched by Environment Secretary Hilary Benn at this year’s Oxford Farming Conference. The strategy document itself drew a mixed reaction, with critics quick to highlight a lack of new policy ideas or initiatives. But to my mind they are missing the point.
Spiked debate - 4th January 2010 - What's the Future of Food? - We need to embrace modern technology
While I've worked for the UK Crop Protection Association for the pas 18 months, I've worked in a wide variety of areas within the food and agriculture business, including organic and wholefoods. As a result, I don't have a one-dimensional outlook on the future of food. Dominic Dyer Chief executive, Crop Protection Association

 

Best practice for the use and disposal of pesticides.

For detailed advice on best practice for the use of and disposal of pesticides, please click on The Voluntary Initiative link on the left.

 

The All Party Parliamentary Group on Science & Technology in Agriculture.

Its objective is to promote the positive contribution of science and technology in agriculture.  For further information please visit.  http://www.appg-agscience.org.uk/

 

CPA Literature

Plant Protection ProductsAn introduction to plant protection products

This booklet provides a brief guide to why we need plant protection products to safeguard our food supply and improve our quality of life.

Full briefing pack

 

Amenity - Best Practice

Using Pesticides in the Community Amenity Best Practice booklet

Pesticides are chemical or biological substances used to control plants and pests that harm our food, health or the environment that we work, travel and play in. For further information and full booklet please see  www.amenity.org.uk

 


CPA Events

CPA Dinner Debate with Tim Smith
CPA are hosting a dinner debate with Tim Smith, Chief Executive of the Food Standards Agency on 18th March 2010 in London
Agrochemical Breakfast Briefings
Promoting the role of agrochemical companies in ensuring global food supply sustainability Agrochemicals, Crop Production and Global Food Supply: Understanding the Issues Wednesday 17th February 2010 - Thursday 18th February 2010 45 minutes of presentations followed by 45 minutes of Q&A
Informa Life Sciences - Research and Development for Crop Protection Products
Tue 18 May 2010 - Wed 19 May 2010 Pullman Hotel Skipper, Barcelona, Spain
Informa Life Science 17th International Conference Registration of Agrochemicals in Europe
21-22 April 2010, Le Plaza, Brussels, Belgium
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