Meldungen aus Europa – Page 4607
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No fear for growers fazed over Fazor
Fazor can still be used by root growers under a SOLA in carrots and parsnips to suppress re-growth and help maintain quality, according to Dow AgroSciences.
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Negev veg exports on the rise
Exports of Israeli vegetables from the north western Negev region are up seven per cent from 2004/05, weighing in this season at 78,000 tonnes.
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Royal success despite visitor drop
The 2006 Royal Show has been a success for UK agriculture, despite five per cent less visitors than last year, according to its organisers.
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The talking stops in Guernsey
Talks in Guernsey between horticultural representatives and the government department of Commerce and Employment have now been concluded.
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ArticleSpanish berry profits slide
The Spanish strawberry sector has closed the 2005-06 season €25 million down on last season.
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PA picks up award
The Total People Apprentice of the Year Award for Engineering has been again awarded to an employee from Packaging Automation Ltd.
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ArticleStrawberries take sporting chance
The UK strawberry sector appears to have shrugged off the World Cup effect.
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Tesco buys Polish chain
Tesco has bought Leader Price, a Polish convenience retail chain, for £72 million.
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ArticleFake Picota no danger to UK
Fake Picota cherries that have been upsetting producers of the genuine denomination of origin fruit in Spain are unlikely to find their way to the UK market.
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Picking in northern Israel grinds to halt
Summer-fruit picking in plantations in the northern region in Israel is at a complete standstill, in view of the continuous confrontations along the northern Israeli-Lebanese border line.
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ArticleCameo club changes status
The Cameo club has become a limited company in order to develop the apple variety on a European scale.
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ArticleFruit flavours get real
Research from New Zealand could spell the end for synthetic fruit flavours.
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Organic farm opens up
Organic vegetable farmers will have an opportunity to share their experiences of pest, disease and weed management during an HDRA open day at a Herefordshire farm.
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ArticleChileans answer avo concerns
The Chilean Hass Avocado Committee (CHAC) has spoken out to ease concerns expressed in the Chilean press that its growers are heading for over-production in an already over-supplied world market.
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Government needs to give energy direction
The contribution that renewables make to UK energy has been recognised by the government this week, although it has not specified where agriculture will fit into the plan, according to the NFU.
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Syngenta submits carrot canopy advice
Syngenta is urging carrot growers to protect their crops with fungicide before their canopies close, to stave off the risk of Alternaria and Sclerotinia development.
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ArticleLabour issues worry Florida
A potential shortage of pickers is already worrying Florida grapefruit growers ahead of the start to the harvest in October.
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ArticleFlorette's new range expanding already
Florette’s You Are What You Eat salad range launched less than three months ago is exceeding the company’s sales expectations to the extent that the range will be expanded and refreshed at the end of the year.
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Kiwis vote on crunch research
NZ apple and pear growers have started voting on a levy to fund crucial research.