Asda to cut price of fresh produce
Supermarket Asda has highlighted that some soft-fruit lines are key to its latest round of price cuts in fresh produce,
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Supermarket Asda has highlighted that some soft-fruit lines are key to its latest round of price cuts in fresh produce,
Read moreGrowers and distributors of plant protection products (PPPs) are being warned to be on high alert after a well-organised break-in
Read moreGrowers and chemical distributors are being warned to be on high alert after a well-organised break-in at a secure distributor
Read moreA new partnership has been announced between Maschio Gaspardo UK and Grégoire Besson, with Maschio becoming the official importer and
Read moreThe JK Machinery JCC 08 VibroCompact Intercropper from McArthur BDC will be the centre piece of the company’s stand at
Read moreOn the 13th of June, John Deere will invite servicemen and women to its UK headquarters in Nottinghamshire for an
Read moreMark Southwell has joined Yara UK as business development manager, tasked with supporting customers and expanding awareness of the company’s
Read moreThe Farming Community Network (FCN) and Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust (NFST) have teamed up to launch the FCN / Len’s
Read moreThe Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Claire Coutinho recently visited JCB to see the manufacturer’s hydrogen
Read moreWith growers able to plant their maincrop potatoes, Corteva Agriscience is highlighting the role biological products could play in 2024
Read moreThe wet weather will have led to additional challenges when it comes to grazing, with herds being delayed getting out
Read moreEntries are now open for the National Arable and Grassland Awards 2025, celebrating the very best our industry has to
Read moreThe Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has announced the inaugural FutureGrow Expo, scheduled for 8 October at Stoneleigh Park. This pioneering event
Read moreClimalux has expanded its range of Horticulture Control Units with a new modular version, which will be presented at GreenTech
Read moreFollowing the success of its first year, environmental charity Hubbub has announced its Eat It Up Fund is now open
Read moreSee the list of applications to protect the geographical name of a food, drink or agricultural product in Great Britain.
Read moreThe UK has self-declared freedom from highly pathogenic avian influenza
Read moreOwners of registered XL Bully dogs that were aged 12 months or older on 31 January 2024 must have their dogs
Read moreThe Royal Highland Show will be the first chance for many in Scotland to see the new Fendt 600 Vario
Read moreAt this year’s Cereals, Cefetra Grain will be displaying multi-nutrient, low chloride fertiliser Poly4, derived from naturally occurring polyhalite and
Read moreFarmers and contractors looking to purchase a new Merlo telehandler will be able to take advantage of a new offer
Read moreCentral tyre inflation systems (CTIS) are eligible for 60% grant funding through the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund (FETF), which
Read moreIrish cereal crops are said to be at a medium to high disease risk as farmers approach flag leaf spray
Read moreChoosing a trellising system is a critical, but often overlooked, aspect of vineyard management. However, for maximising vineyard potential, an
Read moreThis new research project, a three-year partnership between Queen Mary University of London, Extend Robotics, and East Anglia-based vineyard Saffron
Read moreFollowing her appointment to the Co-op board, Christine Tacon has announced her intention to step down as chair of assurance
Read moreThe campaign group No Patents on Seeds (NPoS)! has filed an appeal against the European Patent Office’s (EPO) rejection in
Read moreThe genetic factors which govern flower development in plants are intricate, and while model species have been extensively studied, the
Read moreInvestigations carried out to describe and explain cases of avian influenza (bird flu).
Read moreThe government has announced greater support to help more farm businesses recover after heavy rain and flooding across the country.
Read moreYara UK welcomes Mark Southwell as its new Business Development Manager. With experience including logistics, sales, consultancy and agronomy, Mark
Read moreWarmer weather and drier conditions have led to a significant increase in maincrop potato planting in the past month, and
Read moreA study has shown how silicon has almost doubled the weight of courgette fruit and helped strengthen the plant against
Read moreThe government has listened to the NFU’s call for greater government support to help more farm businesses recover after relentless
Read moreAn emergency approval has been granted for paraffin oil product Olie-H in seed potato crops, offering growers a proven management
Read moreThe conventional oilseed rape variety Pinnacle has topped the AHDB Recommended List thanks to its gross output and treated yields.
Read moreAgricultural wrap manufacturer Berry Global has highlighted the potential benefits of using its Baletite wrap in tandem with SilotitePro for
Read moreA new addition to the Sencrop weather app has been introduced to improve crop protection accuracy. Wind speed, humidity, temperature
Read moreOrganisers of this year’s Arable Event are calling for farmers to step away from this lonely business and come together.
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Read moreAs the RHS Chelsea Flower Show captures the nation’s attention, the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) releases its Market Update for
Read moreNew legislation creates specific offences for dog and cat abduction in England and Northern Ireland
Read moreAnnual summary of the work carried out by the UK Expert Committee on Pesticides (ECP).
Read moreComplete this expression of interest (EOI) form if you want to take part in the Forestry Commission’s tree health pilot
Read moreLast week, the horticulture community came together for a night of camaraderie and generosity at Party for Perennial, hosted at
Read moreFind out what documents you need, and records you must keep, to meet animal welfare in transport requirements.
Read moreMinisterial direction relating to the clearance of illegally dumped waste from Hoads Wood in Kent.
Read moreAdvice and guidance on protecting animal welfare.
Read moreFind out what documents you need, and records you must keep, to meet animal welfare in transport requirements.
Read moreWhat you must do to protect the welfare of animals during transport.
Read moreAgco dealer Crawfords Group has announced a strategic partnership with Plumpton College in East Sussex to ensure that students and
Read moreWynnstay is advising growers to invest in crop nutrition while prices are favourable to counteract leaching over the wet winter.
Read moreThe latest update for the ADAS IPM Tool will enable users to see nationwide crop risks and compare pest, disease
Read moreFollowing the announcement of additional actions for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), the Royal Countryside Fund (RCF) is reminding growers
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Read moreThe Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has written to government ministers with its learnings two weeks into the new border arrangements.
Read moreSpanish Picota cherry growers are looking forward to a positive and well-balanced season as the sector bounces back from devastating
Read moreA private members’ bill to ban the retail sale of peat compost to gardeners is likely to be killed by
Read moreThe Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced the launch of a new expert advisory group to
Read moreInformation about Sevington BCP and the checks that take place there.
Read moreCzech manufacturer Rožmitál has offered fixed chamber balers since 2021, extending the range of forage equipment developed by the company.
Read moreHow to import or move live animals and germinal products from the EU to Great Britain.
Read moreKuhn Farm Machinery is the first manufacturer to partner with Agriculture Plastics Environment UK (APE UK) to support the management
Read moreThe board of trustees for Innovation for Agriculture has been expanded as the charity enters its second decade. Roly Taplin,
Read moreThe National Farm Management Conference will return to the QEII Centre in London on 7 November 2024. Run by the
Read moreSevern Trent is issuing a final call for infrastructure grant applications, with the funding window closing on May 31st. Through
Read moreMembers of the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) and Association of Professional Landscapers (APL) are celebrating success as they showcase their
Read moreWyevale Nurseries has entered seven varieties for the New Plant Awards at the Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) National Plant Show
Read moreVeg Power, the not-for-profit alliance to increase UK vegetable consumption, is currently running its 2024 ‘Growing to Love’ campaign. The
Read moreIn response to the latest changes to the government’s Environmental Land Management (ELM) programme, NFU Deputy President David Exwood said:
Read moreThe Society of Chemical Industry holds The Bright SCIdea Challenge, which provides support for students at university in the UK
Read moreThe UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recently announced a package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming
Read moreNational Children’s Gardening Week 2024 runs from 25 May to 2 June, an event which is now widely supported by
Read moreClaas has been appointed an Official Supplier of the Automobile Club de l’Ouest, the organiser of the 24 Hours of
Read moreDetails of the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) available to farmers from July have been published by the government today.
Read moreFifty farmers will be given 20ha worth of UPL’s ARY-AMIN biostimulant this spring. According to Gemma Noakes, head of marketing,
Read moreBritish Sugar has announced that Emily Whitemarsh will join the LimeX team as technical sales manager, servicing customers outside of
Read moreA pilot study by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will individually determine net carbon on up to 170
Read moreThe NFU and PWA Planning have joined forces, integrating PWA Planning into the NFU’s expanding range of professional commercial services
Read morePerennial, the charity dedicated to supporting people in horticulture, is proud to announce the launch of its largest ever survey
Read moreThe RHS is honoured and delighted that His Majesty The King will be the next Patron of the Royal Horticultural
Read moreThe Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) has written to government ministers with its learnings two weeks into the new border arrangements.
Read moreThe UK’s Chief Plant Health Officer Nicola Spence is today (Monday 20 May) urging UK beekeepers and the public to
Read morePlanning rules coming into force today make it easier to convert unused farm buildings into new homes, farm shops and
Read moreExpanded Sustainable Farming Incentive offer from July will give the sector a clear path forward and boost farm business resilience.
Read moreThe 439-hectare National Nature Reserve will be a haven for people and a rich variety of species including kingfishers, rare
Read moreCall for public and UK beekeepers to keep watch and report any sightings of Asian hornets this summer.
Read moreA new timeframe for introducing the Sustainable Farming Scheme has been confirmed recently by Climate Change and Rural Affairs Secretary
Read moreBranston has donated £10,000 to an agricultural training college in Alito, Uganda, as part of a new joint venture. The college
Read moreBeneath the Surface – The Beth Chatto Symposium 2024 is exploring the subterranean world of soils to discuss many of
Read moreThe Chartered Institute of Horticulture (CIH) is delighted to be supporting ‘World Therapeutic Horticulture Day’ taking place for the second
Read moreGrants awarded across 26 local authorities to target fly-tipping hotspots
Read moreMinisters are receiving regular updates on a Boil Water Notice from South West Water, which is impacting 16,000 households and
Read moreWhen you need to use a movement licence and designated slaughterhouses for bluetongue restricted premises.
Read moreHow to report dead wild birds.
Read moreGlobal Plant Genetics (GPG) and Polish Rubus breeding programme, Niwa, have just concluded a licensing arrangement for two new primocane
Read moreThe National Farm Management Conference will return to the QEII Centre in London on 7 November 2024. Run by the
Read moreResponding to increased demand, Develon has updated its fleet management system, My Develon. “Using the My Develon app or on
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