david caffall aic agribusiness 2016 - presentation · opportunities & threats david caffall...
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Agrisupply industry
challenges –
Opportunities & Threats
David CaffallChief Executive, AIC
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Two Strands
Political lobbying The ‘day job’• Meetings
• Liaison
• Briefings
• Circulars
• Research
• Handling issues…
• Brussels
• Cardiff
• Holyrood
• Stormont
• Westminster
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1,181 Feed Adviser Register members advising on reducing livestock emissions
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Medicated Feed
• Huge issue for livestock industry
• Public concern around antimicrobial resistance;
• Prolonged discussion with UK Government, EU Commission and European Parliament
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700,000+ tonnes of feed ingredients
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Sustainable Soya
• Huge political pressure
• High demand from food companies and retailers
• Rome was not built in a day!
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Guidelines for responsible sourcing
• Mass market solution
• Benchmarks existing programmes, inc FEMAS
• Ensures continuity of supply
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GM – European or national solution?
• Blocking the Commission’s opt-out proposal
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Cyclones in feed mills
• A £3m threat if cyclones not accepted as Best Available Technology
• AIC Member monitoring provides invaluable evidence
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• AIC stands united with Food and Drink industry
• Six figure sums at stake for Members if current discounts no longer allowed
Climate Change Levy
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• 17 active ingredients at risk
• Understand the importance of DOSE
Defending Endocrine disruptors
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Defending metaldehyde for slug control
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5,030 Registered Agronomists advising on responsible pesticide use
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2,080 FACTS Qualified Advisers ensuring effective nutrient planning
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9,760 skylark plots
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7,387km of fenced watercourses
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Pesticide exceedances in drinking water down 61% in 4 years
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Working in partnership
• Ambitious UK Nutrient Management Partnership:
– Revising crop nutrition recommendations
– Making information more accessible
• Government, AHDB and industry already invested £1.5m
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Ammonia production – a success story
2005 2015
Fertiliser industry has halved CO2 emissions from ammonia production in the past decade
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But, approaching the theoretical limit
2005 2015
Theoretical limit
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BUT EU proposals go further
2005 2015 2030
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE?
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NB China not shown as Coal is primarily used instead of Gas. So not directly comparable on this schematic;However tonne for tonne of production Chinese fertiliser CO2 emissions are considerably higher [by a factor of 5] but energy consumption is similar to Russia.
Best in the World – is not good enough for EU
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EU Emissions Trading Scheme
EU Emissions Trading Scheme
- a massive threat to food security
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Ammonium nitrate storage
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New Industry Standards
• Post ‘West’– pressure onindustry to accept tougher
storage limits for AN.• 3 years working with HSE
and industry developed new AIC guidelines to maintain ‘status quo’
• RESULT: business as usual for manufacturers, blenders and importers
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Arable marketing
• Trialling electronic passports for grain
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MIFIDMarkets in Financial Instruments Directive
THREAT:
Forward contracts perceived as ‘financial instruments’
ACTION:
Teamwork by AIC & COCERAL
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Imagine ‘risk management ‘
without grain futures
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Developing Professional Standards
• On-line assessment for on-farm grain traders
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Neonicotinoid seed treatment
• 2015emergency authorisation
• 4 Counties;
• Product to treat about 30k ha.
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Neonicotinoids: The EU case
• AIC accepted as ‘intervenor’ in two cases where Bayer & Syngenta challenge European Commission
• Our aim, to keeppolitics out of Commission rulings
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AIC Services
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• Earned recognition
• £2m saving
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• Simplification.
• 30% fewer pages in Compounder/ Merchant Standard
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Earned recognition
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Reflecting on the past year…
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Air & Water
• Industry commitments assure Governments that air and water commitments will be met.
• Delivering plans andreporting progresswill keep regulationsat bay.
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Lobbying
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European roll-out underway
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Engaging at the top