All articles by Michael Barker – Page 25
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ArticleCustard apple ‘among climate change solutions’ in Africa
Researchers identify numerous ‘forgotten’ fruit and veg that could support food security in future
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ArticleDefra unveils draft border plan
Long-awaited Targeted Operating Model is now open for industry feedback
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ArticleNIAB publishes annual review of fruit work
Crop research organisation aims to showcase the breadth of its work to industry
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ArticleCost control boosts Co-op accounts
C-store specialist reports encouraging set of figures for 2022
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ArticleTesco goes peat-free on bedding plants
Supplier Bridge Farm Horticulture is using wood fibre and natural by-products to replace peat
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ArticleSainsbury’s upgrades have fruit and veg at heart
Supermarket’s Streatham Common refit highlights strategy
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ArticleFarmers’ groups upbeat on CPTPP
Industry reaction to newest post-Brexit trade deal is largely positive
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ArticleMorrisons unveils improved Q1 figures
Supermarket says it is on good trajectory, with c-store programme moving apace
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ArticleDefra promises carbon calculation help
Government pledges support to combat lack of consistency in carbon calculation
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ArticleNew sensor promises improved irrigation management
The low-cost irradiance sensor from Sencrop hopes to become an essential tool for veg growers
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ArticleClimate change in focus in Lords inquiry
The wide-ranging scrutiny of the horticultural sector will now turn to climate and net zero
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Article£5m Tesco scheme tackles child hunger
New initiative allows schools to bid for cash to provide fruit to children
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ArticleKnight is right for Red Tractor
Communications specialist Ed Knight joins food standards scheme
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ArticleSolid Q1 for Ocado Retail
Online grocer said it is back on track for sales growth and profitability
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ArticleGene-editing act comes into law
Milestone act opens up myriad new opportunities in precision breeding
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ArticleLabour shortages come under Lords scrutiny
The Lords horticultural inquiry is hearing evidence around labour supply
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ArticleRootWave launches new eWeeder for orchards
Manufacturer says electrical weed control provides efficiency and environmental advantages
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ArticleR&D Group outlines topfruit projects
British Apples & Pears has set up its research framework for the post-AHDB era
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ArticleVeg shortages drive UK inflation spike
The Consumer Prices Index has risen by 10.4 per cent in the past year, heaping further pressure on shoppers
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ArticlePackaging engineer Anthony Penn dies
Owner and chairman of Packaging Automation has passed away after a short illness