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Winter barley begins 2016 harvest results: Overall yield average of 8.85 t/ha
Harvest results have started to come in from AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) trials, with trials in North Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Suffolk reporting…
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Improved postharvest life could pave way for better tasting tomatoes
The tomato is one of the most valuable fruit crops in the world with an annual global value in excess of $50bn. They play an important role in our…
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Next Generation follow supply chain relationships from field to fork
AHDB Potatoes’ Next Generation continued to explore GB’s diverse potato industry with a processing-focussed, whole supply chain day at McCain GB…
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£4m awarded for new UK-Brazil joint projects in wheat research
A £4 million investment has been made to support collaborations between UK and Brazilian scientists in wheat research. The investment, between the…
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'Brexit will provide regulatory approaches to crop protection chemicals on robust risk assessment'
Brexit will provide a unique opportunity for the UK to base its regulatory approaches to crop protection chemicals on robust risk assessment, the…
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Local demo days showcase exciting arable innovations
Exciting crop innovations and in depth conversations on how arable varieties perform, interact and suit farmers, were very much the talk of…
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UK grown pulses given airtime in Parliament as farmers and growers show benefits
The many benefits of UK-grown combining peas and field beans were given a thorough airing in the House of Commons this week. The pulse industry…
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British crops could be left 'unharvested' without access to post-Brexit labour
British crops could be left unharvested without access to labour post-Brexit, the NFU said today. The union says loss of labour could have a…
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Soil Association writes to major bread companies asking them to avoid glyphosate
The Soil Association has today wrote to all major UK bread companies and supermarkets asking them to avoid glyphosate, the widely used herbicide…
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2016 risk results show 90 per cent of winter wheat area was at risk of infection
Around 73% of the GB winter wheat area was at moderate risk and 17% at high risk of fusarium infection during the flowering period, according to…
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