Alan Bullion
Dr Alan Bullion is Special Reports and Projects Director for Agribusiness intelligence, publishing one-off reports on the crop protection, animal health and fertilisers sectors.
Alan has worked as a publisher, analyst, journalist and editor for Informa for over 18 years, having previously worked on specialist titles focusing on agriculture and food in Asia, and on organics, ethanol and biodiesel, particularly in Brazil. He also has expertise on the political impact of Brexit on UK agribusiness.
Alan was awarded a PhD by the University of Southampton for a thesis on the civil war and conflict resolution.
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Latest From Alan Bullion
UK eyes increased farm trade with Ukraine post-Brexit
The UK is taking steps to improve bilateral agribusiness relations with Ukraine, by offering British expertise in agricultural machinery, grain storage, and food processing.
UK minister eyes increased farm trade with Ukraine post-Brexit
The UK is taking steps to improve bilateral agribusiness relations with Ukraine, by offering British expertise in agricultural machinery, grain storage, and food processing.
Crop protection and fertilizer firms must prioritise sustainability issues
Use of agrochemical fertilisers and pesticides in the future is inseparable from the question of sustainability. In speculating as to how the sustainable use of agrochemicals will develop, it is worth looking at the current and future political and social landscape.
IGC 2018: Morocco modernises grain terminals to support imports
Morocco is in the process of modernising its grain terminals, storage facilities and transportation networks, with increased private sector involvement in financing and operations, as it remains dependent on imports for food, bread and animal feed.
Gene editing could help eliminate endemic pig virus
Gene editing technology developed in Scotland could produce pigs that are resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS).
EU and US sees growing demand for antibiotic alternatives in farm animals
Antibiotics are very effective for controlling diseases in animals and they have made a major contribution to the production of abundant quantities of nutritious, high-quality, low-cost food of animal origin for human consumption.