N.Ireland
Scientists at the Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI) fully recognise the need for a strong competency in ‘big data analytics’
Tillage
The new Plant Health and Biosecurity Stakeholder Network held its first meeting yesterday, with Minister Heydon welcoming the development.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) has called for "bold and urgent action" to protect plant health.
Agriculture ministers of the EU's member states have officially adopted new rules to protect against plant pests.
Agri-Business
Unchecked plants and plant products 'pose a risk', the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has warned.
Forestry
Plant pests "know no borders" and trade can facilitate the introduction of plant pests a minister has warned.
The European Parliament and the EU Council have reached a provisional agreement to simplify and strengthen the current plant health law.
MEPs on the European Parliament's agriculture committee have today adopted changes to the EU's Plant Health Law.
Environment
A progress report on the 2020-2025 Plant Health and Biosecurity strategy was launched by the...