Biosecurity & the plant trade

The latest developments concerning biosecurity for professionals involved in buying or selling plants including updates on high risk imports and the latest government control measures and policy development. 

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HW conference will help UK ornamentals growers to expand their business

HW conference will help UK ornamentals growers to expand their business

Europlants: is the Brexit cloud lifting?

Europlants: is the Brexit cloud lifting?

Are there too many obstacles to approving biocontrols?

Are there too many obstacles to approving biocontrols?


Latest biosecurity news and analysis

Parks for London launches online resource for developing an integrated weed management plan

Parks for London launches online resource for developing an integrated weed management plan

11 March 2020 , By Dan Symonds
Briercliffe says UK biosecurity plan will be hard for European growers

Briercliffe says UK biosecurity plan will be hard for European growers

6 March 2020 , By Matthew Appleby
Floods spread invasive species to new areas, warns Property Care Association

Floods spread invasive species to new areas, warns Property Care Association

5 March 2020 , By Dan Symonds
Seed companies hope for limited write-offs as they introduce plant passports

Seed companies hope for limited write-offs as they introduce plant passports

5 March 2020 , By Matthew Appleby
Work begins to remove 100 diseased or dying trees from Newcastle’s parks

Work begins to remove 100 diseased or dying trees from Newcastle’s parks

4 March 2020 , By Dan Symonds

What are the early indications of planting trends at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2020?

What are the early indications of planting trends at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2020?

26 November 2019 , By Matthew Appleby

How will the horticulture industry react to an approved biosecure plants scheme?

How will the horticulture industry react to an approved biosecure plants scheme?

23 September 2019 , By Matthew Appleby

How is Defra tackling the threat to UK biosecurity posed by oak processionary moth-infested imports?

How is Defra tackling the threat to UK biosecurity posed by oak processionary moth-infested imports?

8 August 2019 , By Matthew Appleby

What should tree managers do about the national spread of OPM?

What should tree managers do about the national spread of OPM?

8 August 2019 , By Gavin McEwan

What could further restrictions on olive trees entering the UK mean for the industry?

What could further restrictions on olive trees entering the UK mean for the industry?

30 July 2019 , By Matthew Appleby

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