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AHDB agrees to transfer surplus levy funds to new horticultural body
AHDB has agreed to transfer surplus levy funds to Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd (HCP), which was established after a majority of growers voted to…
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World's largest vertical farm set to open in Norfolk
The world's largest vertical farm is set to open early next year in Norfolk, with the four-acre site ready to supply 6.5 tonnes of vegetables all…
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Supply of winter bean seed secured after successful derogation
The supply of winter bean seed in Britain has been secured following a successful derogation bid led by the Agricultural Industries Confederation…
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New adjuvant approved by Chemicals Regulation Division
A new adjuvant for use with residual herbicides has been approved by the Chemicals Regulation Division (CRD), increasing the options for growers…
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New potato body launched following demise of AHDB Potatoes
Industry bodies have welcomed the launch of GB Potatoes this week, which hopes to fill gaps left since the demise of AHDB Potatoes. The voluntary…
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Average price of arable land in England set to hit £10,000/acre
The value of farmland in England continues to grow with more than half of the arable land sold so far this year making more than £10,000/acre – the…
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Defra sets out plans to boost high-tech horticulture
Plans to boost domestic fruit and vegetable production by driving the growth of high-tech horticulture has been set out by the Defra Secretary. Ranil…
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MP urges new government to restore seed potato export access
A campaign to restore access to the export markets in the EU and NI for Scottish seed potatoes continues, with an MP saying the new government must…
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James Dyson's farming company records rise in profits
Sir James Dyson's farming company has recorded a rise in profits for the year ended 31 December 2021. Accounts for <a…
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Harvest Year Accounting - what are the benefits?
The main profit and loss account for a working farm business will often include an arable crop account page – but why and what are the benefits?…
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