Jayne Dyas leaves British Growers on a high note
Jayne Dyas, Head of Crop Associations at the British Growers Association, is to leave the organisation after 28 years. Jayne, ...
Month: May 2018
Tim Crittenden joins Biobest UK soft fruit team
Tim Crittenden has joined Biobest UK’s soft fruit team as commercial and technical advisor, based in the East of England ...
Royal Wedding role for new nursery
Plants grown in the Royal Parks’ new glasshouse at the nursery in Hyde Park were used in the floral decorations ...
Social media help potato sales
AHDB Potatoes says that its ‘Bud the Spud’ campaign, and its take-up on social media has led to an increase ...
EU divided over plant breeding
An expected European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling on the use and classification of new plant breeding techniques (NPBT), which ...
Tesco to scrap Best Before dates
Tesco is to remove ‘Best Before’ dates from almost 70 fresh produce lines as it says they are confusing for ...
Area of organics in UK increases
The area of organic farmland in the United Kingdom has increased for the first time in more than six years ...
EU court upholds neonicotinoid ban
The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has upheld the EU’s almost total ban on the use of neonicotinoid insecticides after ...
