All articles by Michael Barker – Page 27
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NewsGovernment underlines cash investment in rural economy
Defra outlines current payments and upcoming changes to Countryside Stewardship Higher Tier
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NewsDr Peter Noy named director of Food Systems Institute
Institute looks to tackle critical challenges around developing sustainable food systems
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NewsMPs to deep-dive into the future of farming
Efra committee launches major ongoing inquiry into the big issues facing the agriculture sector
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NewsTrailblazers to outline inspiring work at OFC25
Forward-thinking individuals given a platform to showcase their work to the UK farming industry
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NewsFPC president Alan Forrester becomes SoilPoint CEO
Forrester is former MD of Greenyard Fresh in the UK
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NewsNuffield scholars outline their work at annual conference
Nuffield Farming Conference puts the spotlight on wide range of industry research
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NewsJean Renton to run Sodexo UK&I after Sean Haley departs
Catering giant outlines leadership changes and newly created role
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NewsTIAH develops group membership to support with office labour shortages
New resources launched to assist farm businesses manage administrative functions
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NewsMorrisons offers farmers 25 per cent discount in cafés
Supermarket is also working with Len’s Light to encourage farmers to socialise
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NewsGovernment pays out £57.5mn for flood recovery
Veg growers among those receiving payments for land-recovery activities
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NewsBranston reveals its SBTI net-zero targets
Potato supplier plans to be net zero across its value chain by 2050, with milestones along the way
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NewsNew PGRO app boosts growers’ diagnostic arsenal
Pea and bean growers will benefit from a range of dedicated features
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NewsVeg taking centre stage in meat-alternative meals, says Tesco
Supermarket reports a 600,000 increase in veg-led dishes sold in the past year
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News‘Five times as many’ farm businesses will be affected by IHT changes
Central Association of Agricultural Valuers says government has missed the mark with its calculations
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NewsAllan Leighton returns to Asda as executive chair
Retail grandee is a former chief executive of the supermarket
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NewsLabour Party ‘not trusted by rural voters’ - NFU poll
NFU cranks up its criticism of government IHT changes with new poll showing the public back farmers
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NewsWelsh farmers highlight value of industry to Senedd members
NFU Cymru-organised event features contributions from suppliers such as Puffin Produce
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NewsAldi widens loose produce offer with new trial
Discounter makes move to reduce packaging and food waste
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NewsDeep tech aims to tackle problem of empty trucks on UK roads
Digital Catapult and AF Blakemore trial Logistics Living Lab that could reduce emissions by up to 30 per cent
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NewsNew Fera project tackles spraing in potatoes
Enigma IV is the latest collaborative project launched by Fera Science