Care needed with herbicides to avoid late drilled crop risks
Pre or post-emergence herbicides in late-sown winter crops could lead to crop safety issues if…
Browsing: Vegetables
New category and varieties for PGRO lists
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has added 11 new pea and bean varieties…
Fera launch fresh produce projects
Fera Science has launched two industry-led Enigma research projects, connecting tomato growers and vertical farming…
NFU urges government to act on House of Lords horticulture recommendations
As the UK horticulture sector continues to face significant challenges, from soaring production costs to…
Sustainable wireworm control evolving through Enigma project
Although only halfway through its investigation into sustainable wireworm control, the Fera-led R&D project, Enigma…
New varieties on display at vegetable open days
New seed varieties, developments and strategies to tackle increasing challenges for the UK market are…
Eurofins launches new vertical farming analysis
A selection of analytical tests designed to improve the efficiency, productivity and sustainability of vertical…
Keep all options open for season-long pest control
Brassica growers should look to keep all remaining foliar insecticide options open for the difficult…
More plant based diets necessary to mitigate climate change
The final instalment of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6),…
East Lothian Produce wins major award
Producers and processors of fresh Scottish vegetable, East Lothian Produce, has won the prestigious Grower…