News from FPJ – Page 18
-
ArticleTIAH spearheads recruitment drive
Ag leaders commit to action to attract new talent into farming careers
-
Article‘Act now to expand SWS,’ NFU urges MPs
NFU appeals to government to expand seasonal worker scheme (SWS)
-
ArticleVip reorganises commercial management team
Kurt Ratschiller joins as new head of sales, while Fabio Zanesco takes on new responsibility for licensed varieties including Envy and Cosmic Crisp
-
ArticleVeg Power unveils new campaign to help cash-strapped families feed kids veg
Simply Veg launches as surveys show falling UK vegetable consumption amid cost-of-living crisis
-
ArticleTesco unveils major price-lock commitment
Supermarket pledges to hold prices on over 1,000 products into the new year
-
ArticleProto triples capacity with new kiwifruit facility
€10m investment enables new export push as Greek exporter prepares to handle more than 20,000 tonnes of fruit this season
-
ArticleCountryside COP back for second year
Net-zero event returns this month to showcase ideas and best practice to help farm businesses
-
ArticleRobot Highways gathers momentum
Fred Searle reports on the latest progress in the Robot Highways project at Clock House Farm as Saga Robotics sees demand increase for its UVC treatment platform and prepares for the commercial launch of its IPM portfolio next year
-
ArticleSummer drought hits UK potato crop
NFU Potato Forum chair warns of preponderance of smaller sizes in this season’s drought-affected UK crop
-
ArticleGovt ‘launches salad offensive’, says FPC
PM launches push to grow more tomatoes, cucumbers and lettuces in UK through agritech, reports FPC
-
ArticleGovt gives ‘confused and chaotic’ messages over foreign labour
Truss’ ministers accused of giving mixed signals over employing migrant workers in UK
-
ArticleRabobank offers positive outlook for blueberry business
The global blueberry industry is set for further growth, according to a new RaboResearch report
-
ArticleScrapples and Wonky Food Co gain Co-op listings
New suppliers featuring fruit and veg in their products come through retailer’s incubator scheme
-
ArticleMaersk launches Spain-UK rail service
New rail product from Spain to UK aims to ease supply chain bottlenecks for temperature sensitive cargo like fruits and vegetables
-
ArticleRobotics project aims for ‘step change’ in productivity of berry harvesting
AI method models worker skills and farm needs in bid to transport fruit from pickers to packing stations more quickly and cost-effectively
-
ArticleJason Tarry named IGD president
Tesco chief executive has over 30 years’ experience in UK grocery
-
ArticleTwo new hires for Trinity AgTech
Scott Millar and Louise Rix join the business in farmer-facing roles
-
ArticlePort of Dover closes in on green status
Port of Dover sails closer to becoming UK’s first Green Shipping Corridor, UK transport secretary reveals
-
ArticleCucurbit grower joins Syngenta ahead of open days
Firth Produce grower Annice Firth joins Syngenta’s technical sales team ahead of innovation centre open days on 12-13 October
-
ArticleAldi pledges lowest prices
Aldi doubles down on price promise to customers as households face rising costs