All United Kingdom articles – Page 46
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ArticleLords inquiry focuses on seasonal labour issues
A range of topics around the procurement and treatment of seasonal staff is being discussed
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ArticleNew tech promises soil benefits for growers
Digital solution from Abaco and NIAB has been created in partnership with Asda, Tesco and McCain
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ArticlePulses UK appoints new heads
Trade association appoints new president and vice president to head up the group
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ArticlePlans for net zero potatoes push ahead
UK potato supplier Branston begins second year of extensive net-zero potato production trials
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ArticleHort sector dismayed at govt u-turn
Food and farming groups baffled and angered by Defra decision to ditch plans to publish a horticulture strategy
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ArticleDP World trials solar energy at London hub
New photovoltaic panels at London Gateway take DP World closer to net-zero goal in the UK
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ArticleLidl plans Leeds RDC
Plans come as discounter reveals it is recruiting over 1,500 warehouse staff
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ArticleFruit-and-veg charity celebrates success
The Alexandra Rose Charity, which helps low-income families access a healthy diet, is to mark its two millionth fruit and veg voucher with an event in Barnsley
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AnalysisPositive forecast for global avocado business
The avocado trade will continue to grow in an increasingly competitive market, according to a Rabobank report
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ArticleNZ-UK FTA spells kiwifruit, says Zespri
The New Zealand kiwifruit marketer has welcomed the 31 May start of the UK-NZ FTA with promises of increased exports to Britain
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ArticleDismal spring delays UK veg season
Wet and chilly weather spells potential supply issues, says British Growers Association
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ArticleFarming in focus in soil inquiry
Parliamentary inquiry looks at challenges faced by farmers and land managers
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ArticleASF gains exclusive UK licence for Magnum
Collaboration with Earth Market sees continuation of ASF’s work with the strawberry
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ArticleNCGM celebrates Coronation with veg and flower installations
Visitors can find out about job opportunities on the market while they enjoy the displays
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ArticleMcCain and NatWest offer growers sustainability support
NatWest to provide financial support to McCain potato farmers switching to regenerative agriculture practices
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ArticleukFPN backs government border plans
Lincolnshire fresh produce network stresses “strong” support for government’s border Targeting Operating Model, saying it will deliver supply chain resilience and faster border crossings with fewer checks
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ArticleTuberScan tech enters final test phase
System holds huge promise for ground sensing in potatoes
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ArticleFunding boost for Nationwide Produce
£3.5m loan from Lloyds Bank has allowed the group to introduce greener measures and expand warehouse capacity
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ArticleInput costs hit grower confidence
Farmer confidence is at its lowest since pre-pandemic as rising costs and less financial support hits their bottom line, NFU survey shows
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ArticleFenland SOIL puts the focus on peat
New event offers knowledge exchange and networking around issue of lowland agricultural peat