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Growers have a lack of knowledge about 'low-risk' biopesticides
A lack of knowledge about biopesticides is leading to inefficient application by growers and reducing the success rates of integrated pest and…
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British children lack basic food knowledge, survey shows
A survey conducted by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) has revealed some serious misconceptions children have about food. According to new…
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Free trade and cheap food: Michael Gove's views on trade alarms farming industry
Prime Minister Theresa May has appointed as her new Environment Secretary a Brexiteer who has spoken about the benefit of cheap food imports. Michael…
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Soil Association says industrial animal farming is a 'global health issue'
The Soil Association has signed an open letter to the next Director General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), calling on them to recognise…
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Brexit: Public more concerned about food prices than implications for British farmers
New research reveals consumers are more concerned about how Brexit will impact the price and choice of food available than they are about the…
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'Uncertain and volatile': British wool market down 13 per cent compared to last year
Auction prices for wool are down by 13 per cent on average against last year, according the British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB). The association's…
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'Lucrative opportunities': Asia 'incredibly important' market for UK pork sector
Asia is an 'incredibly important' market for the pork sector and which has many 'lucrative opportunities' for meat producers. That was the overriding…
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Farm-produced drinks: Traditional Welsh Perry and Cider receive protected status
Traditional Welsh Perry and Traditional Welsh Cider are the latest UK products to be awarded protected status by the European Commission. They join…
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May wants Brexit trade deal so farmers can continue exporting to Europe
Prime Minister Theresa May said that the UK needed to get the right Brexit trade deal in order for farmers to continue to export their produce to…
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Four in five adults back 'country of origin' labels for online products
Four in five adults have backed calls to have same country of origin labelling on products online as can be found on supermarket shelves. A new…
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