Former FSA Chief Scientific Adviser joins the Red Tractor Board
Professor Guy Poppy has been appointed to the Assured Food Standards (AFS) Board, as Red…
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Sprayer Testing Changes Come Into Force From November 2020
As part of the Sustainable Use Directive (SUD), pesticide application equipment (PAE) testing became a…
New chairman set to lead BASIS through industry change
Produce World and Burgess Farms’ chairman, William Burgess, has been appointed as the new BASIS…
Former NFU Deputy President is appointed new Red Tractor Crops Sector chair
Guy Smith has been appointed as Red Tractor’s new Combinable Crops and Sugar Beet Sector…
The Jersey Royal Company recognised as Centre of Excellence for sustainable farming
The Jersey Royal Company has become Jersey’s first LEAF Demonstration Farm in recognition of its…
Vitacress to launch new Farm Excellence programme
Vitacress, in partnership with LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming) and Hampshire & Isle of Wight…
BASIS launches new online learning platform
BASIS has launched a new digital learning platform – the BASIS Classroom – that supports…
Benchmarking farm performance
New benchmarking tools have been created to help farmers improve their profitability by comparing their…
43% of UK fruit and vegetables are being produced sustainably to the LEAF Marque Standard, as LEAF announces its latest figures
Key achievements include: 43% of UK fruit and vegetables are grown by LEAF Marque certified businesses;…
BASIS relaxes rules on CPD point collection
With much of the country working from home and most industry events cancelled, BASIS has…