6 April 2016 40+ specialist crops for a classic herbicide in its 40th year Vegetable, allium and nursery crop growers have suffered in the last few years through the…
4 March 2016 Spring around the corner as Kent wins race to produce first English strawberries Despite the recent coldsnap the first English strawberries of the year went on sale at…
9 February 2016 Full spectrum lighting research for horticultural applications Ampleon today announced that it has entered into a collaborative research project with the HAS…
9 February 2016 Record warm winter weather reinvigorates Blight vigilance Blight generated strong debate at AHDB Potatoes’ Winter Forums held this January, as award winning…
12 January 2016 School milk and fruit: agriculture MEPs promote healthy eating New measures to strengthen and boost funding for an EU scheme to provide fruit, vegetables…
10 January 2016 High yields based on latest thinking recognised with Progressive Farmer award The winner of the Progressive Farmer of the Year category, sponsored by Agrovista UK, in…
29 December 2015 Prolectus a new horticultural fungicide Based on the active ingredient fenpyrazamine, the fungicide Prolectus has received UK registration and is…
10 November 2015 Farmers’ efforts in bee protection must be recognised, says NFU The NFU is calling on government to recognise the efforts of the farming industry in…
13 August 2015 Revised Red Tractor produce protocols get thumbs up Managing a profitable and sustainable business which continues to meet customer requirements is vitally important…
22 July 2015 Garden of England cultivates the future for fruit Government backing means scientists in Kent are ensuring we can grow more, buy more and…