Plant Protection Products - Register By 22nd June!
Action required by professional users of Plant Protection Products (Pesticides) Deadline: Wednesday 22nd June 2022
This is a reminder that users of professional pesticides must register their use, to comply with The Official Controls (Plant Protection Products) Regulations 2020. This includes farmers and contractors.
What you need to do now:
if you use Plant Protection Products (PPPs) including adjuvants, are legally required to register basic details of their activities with DEFRA by 22nd June 2022.
Registration will be necessary if any of the following apply to you:
Use professional PPPs and / or adjuvants as part of work or business
Have professional PPPs and / or adjuvants applied by a third party as part of your work or business in agriculture, horticulture, amenities or forestry.
Users of amateur PPPs do not need to register
The obligation to register includes every address where:
Professional PPPs are stored
Professional PPP records are kept
Professional PPPs are applied, if on the business property such as land owned or rented
Businesses which apply professional PPPs as seed treatments
Businesses which apply professional PPPs as a contracting service, even if the business has previously registered as a distributor
To register, please click here
If you need any help with the registration, please get in touch with your usual consultant.
Regards
The Kelly Farm Consulting Team!
Sam Kelly 07777 696080 sam@kellyfarmconsulting.com
Charlie Davies 07904 601104 charlie@kellyfarmconsulting.com
Laura Cureton 07399 117257 laura@kellyfarmconsulting.com
Office 01454 614624