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Exeter researchers discover a novel chemistry to protect our crops from fungal disease
A consortium of researchers from the University of Exeter, led by Professor Gero Steinberg, combined their expertise to join the fight…
Research
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ICL Boulby polyhalite crop trials ‘showing great promise’
Paul Hogarth, who runs Overdale Farm near Whitby, is undertaking crop trials to test the new fertilizer polyhalite which is…
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Organic Research Centre starts 40th year at new headquarters
The Organic Research Centre (ORC) begins its 40th year at new premises. Committed to organic sector scientific excellence and knowledge exchange,…
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UK agri-tech company, LettUs Grow, raises £2.35 million as demand for vertical farming technology rises
Award-winning vertical and indoor farming technology company, LettUs Grow, has announced that it has secured £2.35 million in seed funding.…
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New discovery will help fight lethal oilseed rape disease
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire have found a way to improve the resilience of oilseed rape and reduce the…
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Scots scientists explore options on organic oilseed
Scientists have teamed up with farmers and industry to explore the possibility of growing organic oilseed rape (Canola) in Scotland…
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SRUC and ADAS join forces to create national agricultural knowledge service
Agri-business will enjoy greater access to the latest independent advice backed by world-leading research and innovation, thanks to a new…
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SynTech Research and Acceres in advanced merger discussions
SynTech Research and Acceres are in advanced discussions to merge their businesses to form a world-leading global Agricultural R&D Contract…
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Award winning Agri-Tech East to become Agri-TechE
Agri-Tech East is to become Agri-TechE in January 2020 to reflect the expansion of its membership beyond the east of…
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NIAB expands cereal entomology research with new appointment
NIAB has appointed Dr Gia Aradottir to lead its emerging cereal entomology research programme. Dr Aradottir will be developing NIAB’s…