PGRO advises on combining pea harvest
Great care should be taken when harvesting peas to maintain quality, says the PGRO. Frequently…
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Port of Ipswich sets a new grain handling record in 2015/16 harvest year
ABP’s Port of Ipswich, the UK’s number one grain exporting port, has handled more than…
New EU study reveals EU would need 19 million more hectares to produce same amount of food without plant breeding techniques
A new EU study reveals that the EU would need 19 million more hectares of…
CLA East’s plea to councils to keep road works to a minimum during harvest
CLA East is urging county councils across the region to carefully consider their ongoing programme…
Reminder to apply for agricultural dispensation to move wide vehicles ahead of harvest
NFU Scotland is reminding farmers and crofters to apply for an agricultural dispensation to Police…
BEPA’s House of Commons pulse promotion tops off International Year of Pulses campaign
The many benefits of UK-grown combining peas and field beans were given a thorough airing…
Soil Association asks bread companies to avoid glyphosate
Today, the Soil Association writes to all major UK bread companies and supermarkets. Wheat harvest…
OSR area down and spring barley area up, according to AHDB planting survey
The 2016 AHDB Planting and Variety survey shows an increase in the area for harvest…
Role of ABC Grower Group in nation’s brewing and distilling celebrated
2016 is the tenth anniversary of North Norfolk’s 220-strong ABC Grower Group. Set up by…
EU-28 soft wheat and oilseeds production forecast down this year: Copa & Cogeca
New Copa & Cogeca forecasts released today reveal EU-28 soft wheat and oilseeds production is…