2 January 2018 NIAB chief Tina Barsby awarded OBE in New Year’s Honours List Dr Tina Barsby, CEO of Cambridge-based crop science organisation NIAB, has been awarded an OBE…
28 December 2017 Greater transparency needed for potato growers: NFU report Potato packers and processors can drive the sector forward by providing greater levels of information…
22 December 2017 Vaderstad introduces lifetime warranty on discs Genuine Väderstad discs that fail during their lifetime will be replaced by the company at…
22 December 2017 Test your plough skills at LAMMA How effective is your ploughing? That’s the question being posed by ProCam on it’s stand…
22 December 2017 Knock, Knock! Who’s there? An aphid. You’re kidding me; that’s no aphid – aphids can’t talk. We may not…
22 December 2017 New plant protection product approved for use in record time UK herb growers will be able to protect their crops with a new weed control…
22 December 2017 Wheat disease breakthrough to help feed the world Wheat provides about 20% of humanity’s food; demand to skyrocket Rust pathogens devastating crops in…
21 December 2017 Rust stemmed for wheat The threat to global food security from the fungal pathogen that causes stem rust in…
19 December 2017 Red Tractor fresh produce standards to be recognised by Tesco and GLOBAL G.A.P. Fresh produce grown on Red Tractor assured farms is to be recognised as equivalent to…
19 December 2017 Mike Storey wins potato industry honour Dr Mike Storey has been awarded the John Green Memorial Trophy for his exceptional contribution…