Rocket with school research project lifts off to the International Space Station
The first school experiment to test if plant cuttings build roots in zero gravity has…
Yearly Archives: 2017
COFCO acquisition of Nidera officially approved
COFCO International announced today that all required regulatory approvals have been received, allowing COFCO International…
Secretary of State for Scotland highlights importance of exports at Fruit Logistica
On a visit to AHDB Exports stand at the international food trade show Fruit Logistica…
Mechanising the future of apple growing
Adopting fruit-wall orchards instead of traditional orchard systems, could make mechanising pruning of apple trees…
Spring bean variety choice this year offers yield, agronomic improvements
The choice of improved spring bean varieties available to growers this year is a reflection…
Two new appointments bring wealth of experience to Agrovista’s fruit agronomy team
Agrovista has strengthened its national fruit agronomy team with two new appointments covering the West…
Liberator available for spring wheat control
This spring, arable farmers have the option to use Liberator (flufenacet + diflufenican) in spring…
MEPs call for fast-track approval of low-risk pesticides
Low-risk biological pesticides, including those made from bio-organisms, pheromones or essential oils, could replace conventional…
Horsch AutoForce offers fine coulter control
Horsch has revealed its advanced coulter control system, AutoForce, that automatically adjusts coulter pressure on…
Copa and Cogeca Hops Working Party Chairman confirms excellent EU harvest
Chairman of Copa and Cogecas’ Hops Working Party Bernard Ingwiller has confirmed in Brussels a…