All Research & Development articles – Page 17
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ArticleZespri creates US$2m fund to boost kiwifruit industry
Leading kiwifruit marketer’s new project ZAG will foster innovation and partnerships to achieve better sustainability and higher consumption
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NewsSupermarkets ‘slow’ to embrace PCN-resistant potatoes
UK retailers criticised for dragging their heels in the uptake of resistant varieties as growers search for solutions in fight against pallida
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ArticleFera launches two major industry projects
Enigma II and III will focus on tomato disease and vertical farming guidance
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NewsCommittee calls for more info on EU gene-editing proposals
Under EU proposals, plants that contain genetic material that could occur naturally or via traditional breeding will be subject to simpler and less onerous regulations
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Article£1.2m new funding for hort sector
Sustainable innovation and new tech projects can apply for share of £1.2m funding from Growing Kent & Medway
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NewsFPJ Potato Special out now
We explore the latest innovation and production hurdles in the potato sector as growers and new industry body GB Potatoes search for solutions
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ArticleFresh Produce India returns to Mumbai
India’s premier fresh produce event is back in person in 2024, taking place on 21 March at the Trident Nariman Point Hotel
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ArticleFunding boost for almond research centre
Almond Centre of Excellence receives new investment to help develop production systems for Australian growing conditions
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ArticleEcomix Australia targets global expansion
Australian-owned cocopeat manufacturer looks to capitalise on unprecedented demand from a booming soft fruit industry
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ArticleAustralian science tackles citrus virus
A vaccine-like solution is being developed to support citrus growers in their fight against citrus tristeza virus
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ArticleFATA Farms embraces options when it comes to varieties
The Egyptian producer is developing new varieties of stonefruit and grapes, while blueberries are the latest addition to the group’s portfolio
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ArticleBritish Potato Show returns to Harrogate
Taking place at the Yorkshire Event Centre on 22 and 23 November, the ‘seed to shopping trolley’ event will showcase the latest trends and technology in the sector
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ArticleSyngenta launches ToLCNDV information centre for cucurbits
ToLCNDV Information Centre for cucumber, melon, and squash provides growers with resources and control options for the virus
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ArticleWolds Produce joins AKP Group
UK potato businesses join forces in bid to boost economies of scale and build a stronger, more resilient supply chain
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ArticleNationwide Produce lands BRC Grade AA certification
Supplier’s Evesham packhouse achieves globally recognised standard for food safety and quality management in just three months
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ArticleSeed breeders welcome landmark decision on EDVs
Ruling raises serious questions over the question of uniqueness in horticultural breeding, and could bring cases like the high-profile Nadorcott-Tango dispute to a close
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Article‘Promising future for UK agri-tech’
Comment: In 2013, the UK government launched a £160m ‘agritech strategy’ to leverage world-class scientific research and transform the ag sector. Ten years on, investment commentator Garry White finds out how it’s doing
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ArticleAustralian Citrus Congress to focus on profitability
Inaugural Australian Citrus Congress scheduled for March 2024 on the Sunshine Coast with an exciting programme already coming together
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ArticleSakata Seed Corporation enters F1 seed strawberry business
Company to develop varieties that combine unique flavour of Japanese strawberries with transportability and disease resistance
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ArticleRockit expands production into South Island
Snack-sized apple brand partners with Turley Farms in Canterbury for first plantings in New Zealand’s South Island