The Voluntary Initiative

AIC and Defra will be hosting a webinar on the future of agricultural support payments in England, including Environmental Land Management (ELM) and Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) schemes on Friday 27th May 9.30 am to 11.00 am. The webinar is available to all AIC members.

The Voluntary Initiative/NFU Horticulture Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Plan and Scottish Horticulture IPM plan are now available

AIC Crop Protection Sector is holding a meeting for AIC Scotland members on 28th February.

AIC has been contacted by Defra, who have asked about the availability of seeds required for stewardship schemes. Member views are welcomed to feedback to Defra on this.

AIC has developed two infographics, one for the arable sector and one for the horticulture sector, to demonstrate the range of integrated pest management techniques advised on and used in each sector