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Brexit: British farmers could be free to grow GM crops, reveals minister
Genetically modified crops will be grown across England after Britain withdraws from the European Union, according to farming minister George…
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UK MEP's drive to protect farmland from plant disease clears final legislative hurdle
A UK MEP's drive to protect farmland, gardens and countryside from deadly plant disease has cleared its final legislative hurdle. A comprehensive set…
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Prince Charles to launch global push to protect soil health worldwide
Prince Charles is joining a UK-France government initiative to improve the condition of global soils. Both governments are meeting the Prince to…
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Warburtons graduates contrast old and new bread-making methods
Graduates on the Warburtons management trainee programme took a day out from working with the latest baking equipment to learn how the process was…
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Survey identifies extent of oilseed rape losses this autumn
A new survey has been released identifying the extent of oilseed rape losses this autumn. The AICC (Association of Independent Crop Consultants) has…
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OSR growers urged to join Voluntary Initiative
Oilseed rape growers, hoping to make the most of the crop to tackle blackgrass, are being urged by The Voluntary Initiative (VI) to think carefully…
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New grain dryer control system simplifies harvest management
A new control system designed to provide reliable drying of grain and other combinable crops with minimal manual intervention will be launched at the…
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Malting barley industry welcomes news of Scottish whisky exports growth
In the first half of 2016 the Scotch Whisky Association reported that Scottish whisky exports by volume returned to growth for the first time since…
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Septoria resistance breakthrough may reduce future losses in wheat yields
Septoria resistance breakthrough may reduce future losses in wheat yields, according to scientists. A new paper from scientists at the John Innes…
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AHDB’s Strategic Potato Farm based in Perthshire unveils 2017 programme
AHDB’s Strategic Potato (SPot) Farm based in Perthshire in Scotland has revealed the three key areas it will focus on in 2017; nutrition…
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