All articles by Michael Barker – Page 37
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ArticleFeedback call over soft-fruit genetic network
NIAB and the James Hutton Institute are calling for views as it builds a case for a Soft Fruit Genetic Improvement Network
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ArticleUK Kissabel crop hits the market
Growers report outstanding quality and colouring for the club variety, despite weather reducing fruit size
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ArticleGovernment launches Trade & Ag Commission
New body aims to scrutinise trade deals and ensure British farming is not disadvantaged post-Brexit
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ArticleClock House named NFS Supreme Champion
First-time win for Oli Pascall and his team at the National Fruit Show, with fruit set to be presented to the Queen
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ArticleNCGM flower and plant businesses merge
Zest and Arnott & Mason come together to form Green & Bloom, with nationwide ambitions
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ArticleDefra 'keen to support industry', says Prentis
Farming minister uses speech at National Fruit Show to acknowledge industry issues and insist government wants to help
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ArticleShapps gives driver shortage update
Transport minister says government is increasing testing capacity as well as introducing new legislation
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ArticleNine in 10 truckers 'feels undervalued'
Survey finds that the most experienced HGV drivers are also the most disillusioned with current conditions
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ArticleCity-dwelling Brits 'turn to urban farming'
Samsung releases survey into home-growing desires to coincide with its Project Plant initiative
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ArticleIndoor agritech firm lists on LSE
Light Science Technologies has raised £5m to boosts its position in the indoor agritech sensor and lighting market
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ArticlePumpkins 'increasingly seen as food'
Consumer awareness of pumpkins as a food and not just for carving is on the rise, according to research by charity Hubbub
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ArticleFarmers 'optimistic' despite challenges
RABI survey indicates bullish attitude among farmers despite myriad of mental and physical health challenges
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ArticleLogistics UK welcomes NI protocol news
EU-proposed solutions are 'step in the right direction', but 'devil is in the detail', industry body states
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ArticleTwo new additions to LEAF innovation network
Agrii and Newcastle University Farms have joined the LEAF Network
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ArticleBrand revamp for Clock House Farm
Kent fruit grower updates its corporate look as it aims to boost awareness of its sustainability credentials
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ArticleG's takes lead in £3.6m science initiative
Programme aims to train the next generation of new thinkers to effect positive change in food and farming
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ArticleAmazon boost for organic food and drink
Online retail behemoth works with Soil Association Certification to boost its organic provenance credentials
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ArticleWorldwide Fruit seals redistribution deal
Fruit supplier will work with charity The Bread and Butter Thing to ensure unsold produce goes to a good cause
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ArticlePink Lady in My Little Pony tieup
Apple brand partners with Hasbro to launch on-pack PinKids promotion around launch of Netflix movie
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ArticlePM 'fails to understand supply chain', says FPC
FPC boss Nigel Jenney expresses frustration at Boris Johnson's Andrew Marr interview and says industry is taking action