All Research & Development articles – Page 104
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ArticleBayer-Monsanto deal rests on BASF
Bayer is prepared to sell its vegetable seed business to BASF to smooth over its proposed merger with Monsanto, in the face of opposition from US farmers
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ArticlePSB moves in on late season apricot window
PSB Producción Vegetal has high hopes for its new range of bicoloured apricots, says Thomas Chevaillier
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ArticleHarper Adams shoots up world uni league table
University in Shropshire makes it into top 200 in QS World University Rankings for Agriculture and Forestry
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ArticleStockton re-brands as STK
Israel-based company now comprised of two distinct business units, focused on agriculture and aquaculture
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ArticleTesco and Morrisons star in buoyant market
Extra superstores sell well for Tesco, while Morrisons enjoys 20 per cent growth on premium own-label line
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ArticleAsda reveal 12.5 per cent gender pay gap
The retailer disclosed the figures following new legislation requiring large companies to disclose pay differences between genders
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ArticleEurope's blackberry market 'heating up'
New variety Victoria is ready to repeat recent success of Maravilla in raspberry segment, says Driscoll's
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ArticleSpace technology to cut agricultural waste
The satellite technology is designed to reduce nitrogen fertiliser usage by up to 40 per cent
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ArticlePoupart restructures amid BerryWorld growth
OrchardWorld and Norton Folgate will now operate under new name of ‘The Orchard Fruit Company’, with BerryWorld trading separately
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ArticleBidfresh chief skills up to boost sustainability
Stephen Oswald graduates with Master’s in Sustainability Leadership as he looks to ‘minimise impact on environment’
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ArticleLettuce disease ‘a priority’ in AHDB research
Fusarium wilt, discovered in UK lettuce for first time in 2017, named among fifteen key areas in second year of crop protection programme
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ArticleEating fruit and veg 'helps combat depression'
US study shows link between eating fresh produce and whole grains and being less likely to develop depression
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ArticleEdible-skin bananas increase in production
D&T Farms is ramping up production of the Mongee banana, known for its edible skin
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ArticleCMA CGM to build logistics facility at London Gateway
Warehouse will offer cold storage, quality control, packing and customs clearance among other services
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ArticleTesco reports gender pay gap of 12 per cent
Retailer becomes first major supermarket to report disparity in earnings, with male staff getting almost 50 per cent more in bonuses than female counterparts
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ArticleRecord breaking Brit strawberries already on sale
The earliest ever British grown strawberries have gone on sale in Tesco and Aldi in Wales despite cold snap
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ArticleUK-China research help combat strawberry disease
Partnership involving NIAB EMR unearths several new strains of Verticillium wilt, paving way for new resistant varieties
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Article£90 million subsidy for agri-tech "revolution"
The business secretary of state Greg Clark said the funds will bring together technology experts with agriculture
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ArticleBayer to launch new Nunhems lettuce varieties
New lettuces to be sold under Nunhems brand cover supply calendar by combining production from various countries
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ArticleNew sources crucial to better blueberries
Countries like Morocco and Portugal are said to be proving their worth as the sun shines on Europe's blueberry market