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Growers reminded to have their say on digital grain passports
A consultation with the industry over the introduction of a digital passport for combinable crops will close for responses in under one month's time…
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New eco-friendly fungicide announced after successful on-farm trial
An eco-friendly material that could replace current fungicides has been announced by British researchers following a successful on-farm trial…
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Project looks to boost robotics and AI in UK viticulture sector
The British viticulture sector is set to become the latest to benefit from the introduction of cutting-edge virtual reality robotics technology. A…
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UK's first baked bean grower issues warning as farmland flooded
A Lincolnshire farmer who recently hit the headlines for cultivating the first British baked beans is now facing a harsh reality as flooding…
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Growers warn of 'new normal' as high production costs continue
Growers in the horticultural sector are shelving plans to expand their businesses due to a third year of soaring costs of production, a report has…
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AHDB transfers horticulture royalties to industry as part of wind-down
AHDB will transfer royalties arising from the commercialisation of two levy-funded research projects back to the horticultural sector. The move is…
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Farmers called on to help train robots to spot slugs
Farmers are being called on to help train robots to spot slugs and the damage they cause to crops as part of a ground-breaking trial. Set to start in…
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Scottish cereal production at 10-year average despite bad weather
Cereal production in Scotland is in line with the ten-year average despite challenging weather conditions seen this year. Figures for the 2023…
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Disruption avoided as EU maintains UK biofuels assurance
Disruption to the UK biofuels market has been avoided as the EU has confirmed it will not implement major changes to its assurance scheme recognition…
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British Sugar and NFU Sugar finally agree new beet offer
British Sugar and NFU Sugar have agreed a deal for the 2024-2025 sugar beet contract following months of negotiations and disagreement. As part of…
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