All Production & Trade articles – Page 1650

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    Produce gains in organic plan

    2002-07-29T00:00:00Z

    The department for the environment, food and rural affairs publishes its organic farming action plan making recommendations for retailer commitment and support for top-fruit producers.

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    Potato technology showcased

    2002-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Cambridge University Farm welcomes the press to a technological debriefing.

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    NFU wages war

    2002-07-25T00:00:00Z

    NFU urges farmers and growers to oppose proposed wage increases.

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    FSA targets too tough

    2002-07-25T00:00:00Z

    Fears are raised that the FSA could have bitten off more than it can chew.

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    Raspberries blowing hot

    2002-07-24T00:00:00Z

    Raspberry supplies are in line with demand, promising a healthy end to the season for growers.

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    Robertson jamming 'em in at Fruit Focus

    2002-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Hugh Robertson MP names a new raspberry bred at Horticulture Research International (HRI) during Fruit Focus 2002.

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    Hargreaves plants development seeds

    2002-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Hargreaves Plants co-sponsors Soft Fruit Technology Group

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    Organic grower invests with Everett Bros

    2002-07-23T00:00:00Z

    Eire grower Coolnagrower buys the latest harvest machinery from Everett Bros

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    Unions calm stone-fruit unrest

    2002-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Producers' unions in France have reached an agreement with national supermarkets over pricing contracts for stone fruit after growers' ran amok in store car parks.

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    Help for Zimbabwe Farmers

    2002-07-19T00:00:00Z

    the Zimbabwe Agricultural Welfare Trust (ZAWT) makes fresh appeals for help from British farmers.

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    US apple stage set

    2002-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Stocks of apples in the US from the 2001 crop are tapering off in plenty of time to ensure a good start to the 2002 marketing year.

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    Tots love tomatoes

    2002-07-18T00:00:00Z

    TGA tomato zone proves a hit with kids in first six weeks

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    NFU cautious on Brown review

    2002-07-18T00:00:00Z

    The National Farmers' Union has said it is the job of government to create a climate for sustainable recovery in agriculture and chancellor Gordon Brown's spending review announced this week will be judged on that.

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    Export board formed in Pakistan

    2002-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Pakistan's fruit industry gets a long-awaited export board.

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    U40s on FPJ stand at Fruit Focus

    2002-07-18T00:00:00Z

    Organising committee of U40s Fruit Growers Conference to join Journal on its stand at Fruit Focus, on July 31.

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    Orangered stars unite

    2002-07-17T00:00:00Z

    A group of apricot producer companies in France have got together to strengthen the image of one of the leading varieties.

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    CAP doesn't fit yet

    2002-07-17T00:00:00Z

    The mid-term review of Agenda 2000 – the reform of the EU Common Agricultural Policy – is up for deliberation in the UK following Defra's announcement of a consultation process this week.

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    Voss bangs Zespri drum

    2002-07-17T00:00:00Z

    Zespri executive chairman Doug Voss banged the drum for single desk marketing at the New Zealand kiwifruit group's annual general meeting on Wednesday.

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    Apple sector faces down-sizing

    2002-07-15T00:00:00Z

    A new report warns that the global apple industry must beware it does not lose some of the systems crucial to its future as it faces cut backs in difficult market times.

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    Golden gains

    2002-07-12T00:00:00Z

    Delassus scoops top Moroccan exporter award.