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All the latest industry news, including current issues and quick updates, the BPOA newsletter, and the latest BPOA press releases.
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Your input needed to establish costs of Bemisia tabaci control
11 June 2010 - Fera are reviewing their B. tabaci policy. As part of this process we need to better understand the costs incurred by growers as a result of dealing with this pest on a statutory basis. The NFU and BPOA are working with Fera to roll-out the attached survey for growers to complete.
Seminar to explain 'Operation Chip It'
11 June 2010 - Container Centralen are holding a seminar at the Holiday Inn, Birmingham Airport to launch their new RFID chipping system on their CC Containers, following doubts over the implementation of the new technology.
Your input needed for EFSA protected cropping survey
9 June 2010 - The European Food Safety Authority's survey of protected cropping systems has now gone live - if you use any form of structure to protect your crop please complete this survey. In doing so you can help ensure a robust evidence base is provided, to direct future policy decisions.
BPOA Newsletter - May 2010
This edition of the newsletter includes information about R&D, Chelsea Flower Show, BPOA AGM report; Home Grown; BOPP AGM and Technical seminar; notes from the Chairman, and other articles rounding-up recent BPOA activities.
Fera urges vigilance on CLB, while EU proposes ban on Chinese imports
29 May 2010 - Fera urges the industry and public to keep a look out for Citrus Longhorn Beetle adults as they start to emerge, and update on the latest plant health policy regarding this pest.
BPOA members help NFU strike gold again at Chelsea
25 May 2010 - Plants grown by BPOA members feature heavily on this year's 'NFU - Home Grown' gold-medal winning display at Chelsea.
Minefield of pesticide extensions for use in ornamental crops cleared by new HDC on-line tool
28 April 2010 - On-line tool now available to provides up-to-date listings of plant protection products for use in ornamental crops.
Update on Dutch outbreak of Citrus Longhorn Beetle
27 April 2010 - Fera update on the outbreak of Citrus longhorn beetle in the Boskoop area of the Netherlands.
BPOA growers' plants head back to Chelsea
27 April 2010 - BPOA grower members will be helping supply plants and flowers for the spectacular gold-medal winning NFU display at this years Chelsea Flower Show.
Get ready for 'Operation Chip It'
April 2010 - Presentation on 'RFID applications on the CC flower trolley - unique identification for more security and faster processes'
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