All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 62
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Agriculture deaths fall to five-year low
Twenty-seven fatal injuries to agri-workers in the industry in 2013/14, lower than the average of 33 for the past five years
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ArticleNew study shows lack of fruit and veg in Scots' diets
The National Diet and Nutrition Survey found that nearly one in ten people from the Lothians eats no fruit or veg
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ArticleProduce World's 'Rivelino' toasts 40 years at the firm
Renowned local sports star George Rivers of veg giant's Isleham and Yaxey sites celebrates workplace milestone
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ArticleRoux Jr signs up for Pink Lady contest
TV chef Michel Roux Jr agrees to be a judge for the 2015 Pink Lady photographer of the year competition
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ArticleCash to be splashed on fruit protection
New £2.3m five-year programme of research launched by the HDC will focus on integrated pest management
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ArticleRetail listings for micro-plants
Little Kitchen Harvest launches new chilli micro-plant to meet current consumer trend of ‘micro-leaf cuisine’
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ArticleFPJ Interview: The Mango Man
FPJ speaks with Paul Tilbury, head of fruit at Wealmoor, about the latest goings-on in the world of mangoes
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ArticleCompass Scotland and government in health venture
Catering firm working with Scottish government to take its Supporting Healthy Choices framework forward
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ArticleNew chairman for potato giant's grower group
John Rix takes over at Greenvale's Vales Produce Growers from Tony Bambridge, who has been chairman since its inception
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ArticleToshiba to enter the fresh produce trade
Electronics giant hopes 'ultra-clean' vegetable-growing venture will generate £1.8m in sales annually
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ArticlePotato Council pledges to tackle sales drop
New study shows 'unconscious' decision not to buy potatoes could be reversed through better shopper signposting
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ArticlePlant science honour for James Hutton researchers
Dr David Cooke - who has worked on behalf of Potato Council - has been presented with the Royal Agricultural Society of England 2013 Research Medal
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ArticleBrand on the run: Jaffa to tour UK
Citrus giant to visit Tesco stores across England, Scotland and Wales offering free samples and competition
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ArticleFresh World Cup: USA v Germany
Group G: Steve Nelson of Plant Sciences goes head to head with Patrick Sperl of Cobana Fruchtring
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ArticleFresh World Cup: Portugal v Ghana
Group G: Gonçalo Andrade of Portugal Fresh goes head to head with Stephen Minsah of the Sea Freight Pineapple Exporters of Ghana
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Article'Excellent' summer helps Vitacress return to profit
Salad giant benefits from good weather to post boost in turnover and a return to pre-tax profit
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ArticleStaffline, BGA and Sainsbury's team up
Labour supplier, produce body and leading retailer join forces to give young apprentices hands-on horticulture experience
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ArticlePlane crazy staff go sky-high for charity
Produce World Yaxley set out to smash record of most organised parachute jumps in 24 hours across several venues
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ArticleEU 'over-regulated' at a time when more produce is needed
Welsh grower Perkin Evans wants the NFU to keep lobbying Brussels to ensure food producers' tool-boxes aren't 'depleted'
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ArticleHIP looks to take produce innovation centre bid up a level
Horticulture group's meeting with researchers and consultants will help build proposal for Agri-Tech funding of much-desired centre