2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (346+ words) Framework covers all banana and pineapple farms by 2030 and extends regenerative practices to 40 per cent of key supplier fruit volumes by 2035 Fyffes has launched its Regenerative Agriculture Framework, setting out a roadmap to integrate regenerative agriculture practices across 13,000ha of banana…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago   (583+ words) As imports leave UK vulnerable to price and supply shocks, Government urged to support farmers using peas and beans as natural fertiliser to cut pollution Organic farmer John Pawsey of Shimpling Park Farm uses pulses as a natural fertiliser The…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (187+ words) Strategy developed in Valparaiso, Chile. apparently allows for better microclimate control and earlier availability of fruit Chilean grower-exporter Prize has kicked off its blueberry campaign in the Valparaíso Region. According to Diario Frutícola, the company picked its first greenhouse-grown blueberries…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (184+ words) The strategy allows for better microclimate control and earlier availability of fresh fruit Chilean grower-exporter Prize has kicked off its blueberry campaign in the Valparaíso Region. According to Diario Frutícola, the company picked its first greenhouse-grown blueberries at the end…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (314+ words) The organisation behind GlobalGAP highlights five priorities to make fruit and vegetable farms more resilient Rising temperatures and prolonged heat waves are placing greater pressure on agricultural production. Research from the European Central Bank (ECB) indicates that the heatwaves and…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (437+ words) Indsutry body encourages ongoing support to the ACVM Amendment Bill through its remaining stages Horticulture New Zealand (HortNZ) has said growers will welcome changes to improve access to safe and effective crop protection tools, and is urging the New Zealand…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (338+ words) A summer of steady heat brought the most consistent harvest in years, alongside challenges The Summer Berry Company said it experienced one of the most consistent harvest in years Image: The Summer Berry Company The Summer Berry Company has reported…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (374+ words) City Corporation switches on £1m solar array in a bid to reduce market’s reliance on grid power The array is expected to cut carbon emissions by approximately 225 tonnes each year Image: New Spitalfields Market New Spitalfields Market has completed what is…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (234+ words) British Growers believes Elsoms’ extensive knowledge and experience in vegetable breeding and seed innovation will be of great benefit to its grower members British Growers has announced that independent seed specialist Elsoms has joined its Partnership Scheme, bringing with it…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (223+ words) Immediate action is needed to ensure growers have the means to produce next year’s crops, according to the National Farmers’ Union, which called for a Keep Britain Growing Loan A combination of severe drought and war in the Middle East…...