News release - 5 March 2010CropLife Welcomes Discussion at FAO Conference to Enable Farmer Access to Agricultural Biotechnologies Statement on Phillips McDougal R&D studyCrop protection Research and Development set to increase ahead of inflation through 2012 to $3bn Phillips McDougal study on R&D expenditureThe Cost of New Agrochemical Product Discovery, Development and Registration in 1995, 2000 and
2005-8. Research and Development expenditure in 2007 and expectations for 2012 News release - 23 February 2010Worldwide Adoption of Biotech Crops Continues to Increase - Public-private partnerships will be key to helping resource-poor farmers grow more abundant and nutritious food News release - 15 January 2010Rising acceptance of biotech crops supports International Year of Biodiversity News release - 19 December 2009CropLife Salutes Global Progress on Climate Research for Agriculture |
CropLife launches large-scale training project in Andhra Pradesh, India, 21 January 2010.
The project will train farmers in the safe handling and responsible use of crop protection products, including their secure storage. The aim is to maximise benefits of using crop protection products, reduce unnecessary use and mis-use, and minimise any risks from their use.
FAO Private sector consultation - Milan, 12-13 November 2009
To view Howard Minigh's statement on 'Engaging private sector on food security issues' at the FAO private sector consultation, please click below.
CropLife’s New Media Campaign Celebrates Farmers on World Food Day
CropLife International has launched an exciting new social media campaign that consists of a new standalone educational Web site, which provides information about how the advancements in the plant sciences can address food security, building societies, healthier plants and sustainable agriculture.
Farming First News Release - 16 October 2009
Smallholders need access to technology and knowledge - On the occasion of World Food Day, a group of international agricultural organizations, is calling on policy makers to support farmers worldwide and invest in sustainable agricultural technologies and knowledge.
BCPC supports drive to new crop protection research - but is £13m enough?
In order to help the agricultural supply chain meet the challenges of increasing crop productivity and reducing environmental impact, the Technology Strategy Board has announced the launch of a £13m R&D funding initiative.
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