All articles by Michael Barker – Page 16
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MP Tugendhat visits new Hadlow glasshouse
Facility was built to inspire and educate the next generation in horticulture
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Nuffield scholar publishes family business report
Peter Craven has given his top tips for farming family businesses
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Eleven new additions to PGRO Descriptive List
New pea, winter bean and spring bean varieties have proven their value in trials
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Food industry ‘key to economic growth’
IGD report says food and drink sector has huge role to play
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Fera launches two major industry projects
Enigma II and III will focus on tomato disease and vertical farming guidance
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NFU urges Chancellor to back farming
Union writes to Jeremy Hunt with fiscal proposals ahead of Autumn Statement
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Climate target revision for hort businesses
NFU Energy and NFU secure changes to challenging efficiency targets
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Vertical Future secures WGEO climate tie-up
British tech business will promote vertical farming as a solution to environmental challenges at COP28
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Fresh Direct launches Chef’s Choice potatoes
The chipping and roasting potatoes are being launched in partnership with Linwood Crops
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DP World outlines UK sustainability work
Port operator details a raft of initiatives on its journey to net zero
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New features for weather forecasting tech
Sencrop unveils three updates for more precise and reliable forecasting
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Farmer trials hope to solve slug problem
First-of-its-kind, £2.6m project brings together over 100 UK farms
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McCain launches Baby Hasselbacks
New product aims to add incremental growth to the frozen food category
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Efra to scrutinise UK food supply chain
Cross-party committee will look at issues from retail relations to the impact on consumers
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Hort careers hub in development for Kent & Medway
New initiative hopes to boost entrants into a range of horticultural jobs
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Adjudicator urges supplier input on cost price talks
Mark White says ‘golden rules’ must apply in cost price decrease dicussions as well as in CPIs
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Growers get set for Lord Mayor’s Show
British farming will be taking a prominent position in event broadcast live on the BBC
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Tesco innovation projects boost hort farms
Many of the winning projects in Tesco’s Innovation Connections Programme have been trialled with fresh produce suppliers
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PGRO to launch Descriptive List via webinar
Move aims to make event more accessible to growers
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Three new directors for Spar UK
Appointments include new faces running the grocery and fresh departments