All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 73
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LEAF-certified crops rise by third
Crops certified in northern Europe see highest growth, while almost a quarter of UK-grown produce now meets standard
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Rhubarb growers gain crop association
All commercial rhubarb growers urged to join new group to help shape research priorities for the future
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MasterChef puts veg centre stage
Gregg Wallace-fronted cooking show wins praise for using vegetables as theme in last week’s quarter finals
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Morrisons boss to work on shop floor
New chief executive David Potts has asked head office staff to join him working in stores during Easter
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Marshal Papworth partners with two charities
Partnership with Farm Africa and Self Help Africa will help source new students for courses at UK agricultural colleges
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Reynolds wins new SRA accreditation
Catering supplier secures accreditation under new standards for the Sustainable Restaurant Association’s supplier network
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Suppliers ‘want more collaboration’ with retailers
Supermarkets and producers should work more closely together, head of trade body has said
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Flower sales see Spring spike
International Women’s Day gave the flower industry a welcome boost ahead of the more traditional peak of Mother’s Day
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Party priorities ahead of general election
With less than two months to go until the general election, FPJ rounds up what the party hopefuls have planned for agriculture
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Endocrine disruptor review 'should be science-led'
MEP Anthea McIntyre urges European Commission to consider risk and exposure of endocrine disruptors in definition review
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Trader turns waste into water
NCGM firm invests thousands in Liquid Food Composter that uses enzymes to digest food waste
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Monty Don addresses growers
A Horticulture Wales event hosts speed networking and Q&A sessions to encourage collaboration in Welsh supply chain
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Traders' concern over redevelopment logistics
NCGM traders say better promotion and more information would bring confidence in market redevelopment
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Fixed-price deals cause tension in UK potato sector
Struggling potato sector warns fixed-price contracts will be down in volumes and value next season
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New £5m funding available to growers
New rural development grant scheme now open for projects including LED lighting and controlled atmosphere storage
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Growers asked to help with crop loss research project
“Ground-breaking” project into the scale of crop loss on farms is seeking help from strawberry, potato and lettuce growers
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Supply chain urged to support Open Farm Sunday
Growers, retailers and foodservice companies asked to support annual event to showcase British farming and food
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Daffodil production warms up
Key supplier Winchester Growers says daffodil season will be on track by April, despite a slow start
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Lea Valley powers into the future
The Lea Valley growing region is powering ahead as growers are diversifying into becoming small-scale energy suppliers. Nina Pullman visits the region
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Stockbridge unveils new LED facility
Industry stalwart Michael Jack CBE opened the new LED high wire glasshouse at Stockbridge Technology Centre