Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4452
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ArticleTigerPaw finds its roar
A recently-introduced variety of pepper is being touted for commercial success due to its combination of pungency and nematode resistance.
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ArticleBrown and Co get into gear
Farmer and agricultural business consultant Philip Dunn, of Brown & Co, and his son Ben are planning to cycle 500 miles in a week to raise vital funds for people affected by cancer.
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ArticleTesco returns to low-price focus
Tesco will launch its most extensive price-focused TV advertising campaign for more than 10 years tonight [Saturday].
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ArticleSchool meals in a tailspin
The 20 percent decline in school meal take-up reported by the Local Authorities Catering Association this week is not an excuse to slide back to the bad old days of turkey twizzlers and chips, the Soil Association has warned.
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ArticleLineker goes local for Walkers
Gary Lineker is going local. The Walkers mascot will front a new series of campaigns for the company in September, as the firm attempts to cash in on local sourcing initiatives.
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Banana discovery could cause trouble
The surprise discovery of an exotic banana variety on the New South Wales' north coast is thought to be a major threat to the Australian industry.
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ArticleBrassica growers on the ropes
Cauliflower, broccoli, and cabbage growers are facing a very difficult time which may even lead to some considering alternative crops because of the cost getting back on track after the prolonged rainfall.
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BRC report surprises Grant Thornton
Following the release of the British Retail Consortium (BRC) report, David Bush, head of Grant Thornton's Retail Services, has revealed that he was “extremely surprised” by its findings.
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To Infinito and beyond
The latest Euroblight fungicide comparison from Euroblight has handed the highest overall rating to the fluopicolide-based fungicide Infinito.
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Tributes pour in for fruit and veg stallholder
A Londonderry man was mown down yesterday at a fruit and veg stall during a police car chase.
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ArticleEnergy crisis hits citrus
The energy crisis in Argentina is affecting the citrus sector and will have an impact on lemon exports, sector leaders warn.
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ArticleRoyal Show exhibitors upset by Flower display
The moving of the Flower Show at this year’s Royal Show from a pleasant pavilion at the edge of the site to inside a large gloomy warehouse-type building, has not pleased at least one long term exhibitor.
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ArticleIrish retailers milk margins
A head of cauliflower in Ireland more than quadruples in price between the time it leaves the grower’s farm and arrives on the supermarket shelf, according to a new survey.
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Six of the best for Farming Connect
Farming Connect is celebrating six years of helping farming families to maximise the potential of their farm business.
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Aldi gunning for Morrisons spot
Aldi is setting out on an expansion drive to oust Morrisons from the fourth spot in the UK retail market.
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ArticleGreen film shows promise
Growers living in sensitive areas where residents complain about polytunnels could be set for a boost after new trials into the feasibility of green film suggested they may be commercially viable.
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ArticleEnglish growers set to be stretched
English top-fruit growers are unlikely to be able to meet the demand of their multiple customers this season, despite encouraging early crop forecasts.
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ArticleThe truth is out there
While the main theme of May’s Re:fresh Conference was reducing this industry’s carbon footprint, more than one
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Friends can prove greatest enemies
It seems as if a high proportion of growers worldwide are once again counting their costs. In this case, it is not so much a
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Long-term sickness is bad for your health
Adam Bernstein hosts the FPJ’s monthly spotlight on the legislation that affects your business, and how you can use it to your advantage. This month, employees on long-term sick leave are not good for business, says Ben Hopps.