The Government have published a new Environmental Improvement Plan. This should be considered alongside other Government strategies, including the England Trees Action Plan, the England Peat Action Plan, and the GB Plant Biosecurity Strategy. The Plan sets out 10...
The Young Horticulturist of the Year competition has been launched, with round one taking place in February. The change from college-based rounds to direct online access for individuals has made it more accessible to many more people in the industry. If you are an...
It is with great pleasure that the LSA trustees can announce that a record 8 new Fellows have been selected for the 2023 Fellowship Charitable Trust Scheme. The Fellowship aims to develop the future leaders of the commercial horticulture industry; assisting developing...
Defra has published the government’s Plant Biosecurity Strategy for Great Britain (2023 to 2028). The result of cooperation between the UK Government, Scottish Government, Welsh Government and the Forestry Commission, the strategy is underpinned by a commitment...
This is a reminder that businesses and other organisations working with plant protection products (PPPs) in Great Britain are required to register basic information about their activity with Defra under The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations...
