All articles by Nina Pullman – Page 74
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ArticleMonty Don addresses growers
A Horticulture Wales event hosts speed networking and Q&A sessions to encourage collaboration in Welsh supply chain
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ArticleTraders' concern over redevelopment logistics
NCGM traders say better promotion and more information would bring confidence in market redevelopment
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ArticleFixed-price deals cause tension in UK potato sector
Struggling potato sector warns fixed-price contracts will be down in volumes and value next season
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ArticleNew £5m funding available to growers
New rural development grant scheme now open for projects including LED lighting and controlled atmosphere storage
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ArticleGrowers asked to help with crop loss research project
“Ground-breaking” project into the scale of crop loss on farms is seeking help from strawberry, potato and lettuce growers
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ArticleSupply chain urged to support Open Farm Sunday
Growers, retailers and foodservice companies asked to support annual event to showcase British farming and food
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ArticleDaffodil production warms up
Key supplier Winchester Growers says daffodil season will be on track by April, despite a slow start
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ArticleLea Valley powers into the future
The Lea Valley growing region is powering ahead as growers are diversifying into becoming small-scale energy suppliers. Nina Pullman visits the region
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ArticleStockbridge unveils new LED facility
Industry stalwart Michael Jack CBE opened the new LED high wire glasshouse at Stockbridge Technology Centre
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ArticleApplicants needed for new TV show
A new farming television programme on Sky1 is looking for farming families to take part in a series of challenges
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ArticlePineapple fabric set for take off
Clothes made from pineapple leaves and banana stems could provide new waste outlet for producers and growers
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ArticleWholesaler's liquidation is ‘major casualty’
Around 150 wholesalers and importers owed over £2 million after Spitalfields wholesaler Nartek entered liquidation
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ArticlePrepared category eyes seasonal produce
Prepared fruit and veg suppliers are looking to seasonal produce and maximising the health message to grow sales over the next year
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ArticleTesco under fire from farmers
Retailer asked how it can balance stable consumer prices with sustainable margins for producers
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ArticlePublic ‘must be won over’ to GM, say politicians
Labour, the Tories and the Lib Dems all spoke in favour of GM at NFU conference, but warn public must now be persuaded
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ArticleWaitrose beats Aldi to best supermarket prize
The 2015 Which? Favourite Supermarket Survey finds premium retailer Waitrose tops many categories, including fresh produce
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ArticleCouncil shuts ‘rat-infested’ veg shop
A Lincolnshire fruit and vegetable shop has been closed until further notice after complaints of a rat infestation
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ArticleScotland needs national brand, report finds
Exports growth in Scotland would benefit from a policy-backed national brand, as well as better freight infrastructure
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ArticleNorfolk growers should apply for PGI, says Truss
Environment minister Liz Truss will launch a campaign to encourage Norfolk food producers to apply for protected name status
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ArticleNFU asks politicians to back farming
Farming union launches new campaign to highlight importance of British agriculture ahead of general election