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Search for agriculture achievers begins
The 2004 NFU Farming Excellence Awards were launched today as the UK looks for its highest achievers in agriculture and horticulture.
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Last call for Bramley Awards
Retailers, manufacturers, caterers and growers have until July 11 to submit their entries for the Brammy Awards
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New books on biological control and IPM
CPL Press has announced the publication of a new title on biological control and integrated crop management.
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Globalisation: producers must join forces
NFU president Sir Ben Gill has warned that farmers from different countries would in future need to join forces to overcome the "David and Goliath" situation created by globalisation.
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Greenery makes wholesale appointments
The Greenery has announced changes to its personnel at wholesale branches in Manchester and Gateshead.
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2,4-D import tolerance set for citrus
The Fresh Produce Consortium has released a statement after the Pesticides Safety Directorate set an import tolerance of 1mg/kg for 2,4-D on citrus.
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Mersey Docks Trading Report
The Mersey Docks & Harbour Company has released its pre-interim results trading update.
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Harari address for Fresh Summit
New York Times best-selling author Dr Oren Harari will present "Building Your Competitive Advantage" as the keynote breakfast speaker at the PMA's Fresh Summit 2003, in Florida on October 19.
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IGD confirms convention
The IGD has confirmed the line-up for its annual convention at the Royal Lancaster Hotel, London on October 14.
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Spain: strawbs need EU enlargement
According to one producers' leader, the Spanish strawberry sector needs an enlarged EU in order to lift itself out of crisis following its worst season in 16 years.
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Grapefruit feels the squeeze
The grapefruit market in the UK this summer is going to experience a tightening in supply.
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Citrus sector's hard times
Outspan chairman Kallie Schoeman has warned South African growers that hard times are ahead for the citrus industry.
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EU ministers clash over CAP reforms
European ministers were at loggerheads over reform to the Common Agricultural Policy
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Lord slates former minister over GM claims
Michael Meacher MP has been condemned by Lord May, the president of the Royal Society, for giving an unfair view on the safety of GM food.
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Covent Garden delight at Defra response
The Covent Garden Tenants Association (CGTA) has welcomed the statement by Defra in response to the review of the London Markets
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Bush launches tirade against EU GM stance
President Bush has lashed out in the trade war between Europe and America claiming unfounded suspicion of GM food was responsible for famine in Africa.
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CAP deal struck
The "historic" deal to reform the EU Common Agricultural Policy struck today has been welcomed by UK farm representatives.
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Melons in a glut
Melon production in Murcia in Spain's south-east is soaring as temperatures top 40°C.
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Potato plantings hit new low
New forecasts out today predict UK total potato plantings for 2003 will fall by 13.4 per cent on 2002 levels to a historical low of 120,100ha.
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Haskins: optimistic in uncertainty
Lord Haskins spoke at the Worshipful Company of Fruiterers' Top Fruit Conference in East Malling today. Detailing the future of farming without subsidies, the government adviser and rural recovery co-ordinator said he remains optimistic that competitive and profitable farming could be achieved.