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Fresh produce and ornamental production will look radically different in the future, but technological transformation will only happen if the whole industry comes…
AHDB has welcomed a new recruit to work with potato growers in the East of England. David Wilson has taken on the role…
A new support service has been launched to provide free advice and technical guidance to organic farmers and those considering organic conversion. Nicknamed…
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board’s (AHDB) latest estimates show potato stock levels held by British growers are 24% down on previous years’…
A competition to match expert engineers from the manufacturing industry with horticulture producers to develop new technology has been announced by AHDB Horticulture.…
UK growers are being urged to look out for symptoms of a potential new virus that could be devastating to UK crops of…
The latest scientific progress in all fields of post-harvest potato research and development will be presented at a conference in Norwich on March…
Growers are being advised to purchase spring cereal seed now as the availability of some of the most popular varieties declines. Following a…
Elevated levels of erucic acid in double-low oilseed rape (OSR) crops are most likely to be the result of contamination by high erucic…
Forage crop specialist Field Options has expanded its team with the appointment of two new area managers, Rhys Owen and Nick Duggan. Rhys…
Growers destroying weed-infested stubbles or old grassland before planting spring crops, including maize, may need to boost the performance of glyphosate if their…
Northern Ireland farmers have been invited to learn more about healthy soils at the next AHDB Monitor Farm meeting. Independent soil consultant Philip…
How ramularia leaf spot is assessed in Recommended Lists trials is the subject of a new video from AHDB. Developed to help train Recommended…
An interactive tool collating weather data from more than 160 UK locations will help blackcurrant growers more accurately apply control measures for a…
AHDB Horticulture is offering three growers an exclusive chance to try out the latest labour maximising techniques and be a part of the…
New evidence has emerged about the agriculturally important process of vernalisation in a development that could help farmers deal with financially damaging weather…
Scottish cereal growers are working with ADAS on adding a new spring barley category to the national yield competition– the Yield Enhancement Network…
British growers at this year’s Fruit Logistica say they are keen to work with European businesses post-Brexit – but they need political certainty.…
