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New seasonal campaign to promote leeks launches
A new promotional campaign designed to encourage more consumers to eat fresh British leeks has been launched to highlight the 2015/16 season and will…
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AHDB Potatoes Next Generation group voices potato industry priorities
“We need to ensure longer term viability from seed, growing and end market use,” concluded the AHDB Potatoes Next Generation group during a visit to…
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Major fertiliser mine to open in North Yorkshire at £1.7bn go ahead
Construction is set to begin on a major new Yorkshire fertiliser mine next year following approval by planners. The £1.7bn potash mine wooed the…
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Morrisons decides to end farm project 'Dumfries House' partnership
Morrisons has announced it has decided to end the Dumfries House partnership in November. The partnership has allowed Morrisons to gain a foothold…
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Failing to control highly invasive plants classed as ‘anti-social behaviour’
Landowners across the South West are being warned about the implications of not dealing with the increased issue of giant hogweed growing on their…
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Capitalise on markets with new high yielding winter bean
It is an exciting time for growers who are looking to include winter beans in their rotation either to meet the five per cent EFA requirement in CAP…
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Anticipating volunteer bean problems in wheat
The newly introduced Three Crop Rule has resulted in a much expanded area of pulses being grown in the UK. In particular where winter or spring beans…
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Is this a level playing field for UK farmers?
On 1st October 2015, some important aspects of legislation changed for parallel imports of crop protection products into the UK and a number of…
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East Yorkshire biorefinery calls for support for alternative wheat market
On the back of a record UK wheat harvest, East Yorkshire bio-refinery Vivergo is calling for the Government to support initiatives that will…
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EFSA conference begins in Milan: shaping the future of food safety
More than 600 food safety experts from 70 countries gathered in Milan yesterday for the opening of EFSA’s scientific conference, “Shaping the future…
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