Asian Longhorn Beetle eradicated in the UK
In this blog we look at the successful eradication of the Asian Longhorn Beetle in the UK.
RHS and Defra funding research into pests and diseases that affect roses
We look at coverage of RHS and Defra funding research into pests and diseases that affect roses.
Friday 27 April: Pesticides, electric shock collars and Secretary of State at the Sustainable Food Trust
In today's blog we look at the Secretary of State's support for British food produce at the Sustainable Food Trust conference, EU restrictions on neonicotinoid pesticides and a number of other topics.
Monday 23 October: Xylella, Storm Brian, Designer pet breeding
On the blog today we cover new powers to protect the UK from tree diseases secured from the EU Commission, controls on dog breeding to protect animal welfare, and the work of the Environment Agency as Strom Brian swept through.