A temporary Maximum Residue Limit (MRL) for the sprout inhibitor, chlorpropham (CIPC) has been given approval.
Last year, Bayer announced it was developing a new business model that meant it would share some of the risk associated with growing crops with its customers.
Bayer is piloting a programme that pays farmers to adopt more climate-friendly practices that sequester carbon.
Unsettled weather has resulted in some winter wheat crops now being drilled later than initially planned. This means some important adjustments to autumn agronomy may be needed
Bayer has said it is engaging ‘very actively’ for gene editing (GE) regulations to change in Europe.
In stark contrast to last year’s crop, sufficient moisture in August has meant early-sown oilseed rape crops have grown through the ‘danger period’.
The UK’s winter linseed area is set to more than double on last year as growers look to alternative break crops to oilseed rape.
Cereals offer greater health and nutrition benefits than commonly acknowledged, despite often being considered ‘nutrient-poor’, a study has found.
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been jointly awarded to two women for the development of a method of genome editing used in animal and plant science.
Withdrawal dates for the tuber fungicide treatment, penflufen found in Bayer’s Emesto Prime DS have been announced by the Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD).