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British Crop Production Council, the Glossary

The British Crop Production Council (BCPC) is an organisation that promotes the use of good science and technology in the understanding and application of effective and sustainable crop production.^[1]

17 relations: Agriculture in the United Kingdom, Alton, Hampshire, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, British Society for Plant Pathology, Charitable organization, Company limited by guarantee, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Environment Agency, Hampshire, National Farmers' Union of England and Wales, National Institute of Agricultural Botany, Natural Environment Research Council, Nonprofit organization, Rothamsted Research, Society of Chemical Industry, United Kingdom.
Agricultural research institutes in the United Kingdom
Crop protection
Organisations based in Hampshire
Pesticides in the United Kingdom

Agriculture in the United Kingdom

Agriculture in the United Kingdom uses 69% of the country's land area, employs 1% of its workforce (471,000 people) and contributes 0.5% of its gross value added (£11.2 billion).

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Alton, Hampshire

Alton is a market town and civil parish in East Hampshire, England, near the source of the northern branch of the River Wey.

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Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation, is a non-departmental public body (NDPB), and is the largest UK public funder of non-medical bioscience.

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British Society for Plant Pathology

The British Society for Plant Pathology, or BSPP, is a UK-based organisation of British plant pathologists but accepts members from all countries.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Company limited by guarantee

A company limited by guarantee (CLG) is a type of company where the liability of members in the event the company is wound up is limited to a (typically very small) amount listed in the company's articles or constitution.

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Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs

The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) (Irish: An Roinn Talmhaíochta, Comhshaoil agus Gnóthaí Tuaithe, Ulster Scots: Depairtment o' Fairmin, Environment an' Kintra Matthers) is a government department in the Northern Ireland Executive, the devolved administration for Northern Ireland.

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Environment Agency

The Environment Agency (EA) is a non-departmental public body, established in 1996 and sponsored by the United Kingdom government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with responsibilities relating to the protection and enhancement of the environment in England (and until 2013 also Wales).

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Hampshire

Hampshire (abbreviated to Hants.) is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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National Farmers' Union of England and Wales

The National Farmers' Union (NFU) is an employer association representing farming and growing businesses within England and Wales.

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National Institute of Agricultural Botany

The National Institute of Agricultural Botany (NIAB) is a plant science research company based in Cambridge, UK.

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Natural Environment Research Council

The Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) is a British research council that supports research, training and knowledge transfer activities in the environmental sciences.

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Nonprofit organization

A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.

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Rothamsted Research

Rothamsted Research, previously known as the Rothamsted Experimental Station and then the Institute of Arable Crops Research, is one of the oldest agricultural research institutions in the world, having been founded in 1843. British Crop Production Council and Rothamsted Research are Pesticides in the United Kingdom.

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Society of Chemical Industry

The Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) is a learned society set up in 1881 "to further the application of chemistry and related sciences for the public benefit".

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Crop_Production_Council

Also known as British Crop Protection Council.