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UK nation of 'wine-buffs' as home-grown British wine set to double by 2020
Brits are a nation of self-proclaimed “wine buffs” – with 88 per cent now claiming to be a true aficionado of vino, according to new research by…
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Experts suggest combating blackgrass via 'weed wiping'
The fight against black-grass continues unabated with astonishing levels of infection across much of the country. Experts recommend that the key to…
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Desiccation advice to reduce risk of tuber blight infection
Growers and agronomists will have to pay greater attention to fast desiccation this season, to minimise infection spread to tubers, warns Syngenta…
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Analytics technology tackles 'Big Data' crop research
Earlham Institute, a life science research institute, has chosen Kx System as their technology partner for a new project which will revolutionise…
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New study links neonicotinoids to wild bee decline across England
A new study has linked oilseed rape crops grown from neonicotinoid-treated seed to the long-term decline in wild bee species across the English…
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IPA from Yorkshire Wolds recognised as one of best in the world
An IPA from the Yorkshire Wolds has been recognised as one of the best in the world after winning a bronze medal in the International Beer Challenge…
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Certis fungicide product granted useage for strawberry crops
Certis’ fungicide product, Takumi SC, (cyflufenamid), has been granted an ‘Extension of Authorisation for Minor Use’ (EAMU) to allow applications to…
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Thousands of pounds worth of strawberries and cherries stolen from Kent farms
Police are hunting thieves who allegedly stole strawberries and cherries from several fruit farms in Kent. Thousands of pounds worth of strawberries…
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EU opens up regulation probe into proposed merger of Dow and DuPont due to concerns
The European Commission has opened an in-depth probe to assess whether the proposed merger of agricultural organisations Dow and DuPont is in line…
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Healthy hop harvest expected at Hogs Back Brewery due to favourable weather
Hogs Back Brewery is preparing for its second hop harvest this September, with expectations of a healthy crop. This is mainly due to favourable…
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