All Research & Development articles
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CommentComment: Why climate action in food and farming can’t wait
Soil health, water availability and biodiversity are not abstract environmental concepts; they are the foundations of food security, writes McCain CSO Charlie Angelakos
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NewsDyson Farming to host pea and bean trial days
Two June open days organised by trade body PGRO will showcase the latest trials and evaluation for vining and combinable pulses
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NewsFall Creek Spain celebrates tenth anniversary
In the past decade, it has evolved from two hectares to the heart of the company’s EMEA operation
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NewsTesco opens applications for ninth annual Agri-Tech Challenge
Retailer invites innovators to submit solutions that might help build more resilient, sustainable and productive food supply chains
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NewsAgriSound wins Innovate UK funding for strawberry pollination project
The project brings together AgriSound, PheroSyn, and Oakford Farm to tackle pollination challenges in UK strawberry production
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NewsGrowers to receive £1.9 mn in legacy AHDB grants
Funding will be distributed via 22 sector trade bodies for three-year projects that support innovation and resilience
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NewsT&G Global backs New Zealand plant variety rights amendments
Gareth Edgecombe says proposed changes to PVR Act will provide greater confidence for investment in new products
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NewsSyngenta opens Spanish R&D centre to combat crop pathogens
The state-of-the-art facility in Almería brings together breeding, seed operations, trait development and data science under one roof
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NewsNew Zealand announces plans to strengthen plant variety rights
Industry leaders welcome the proposed changes noting opportunities to bring more high-value varieties to market
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NewsHavva and Sigal exhibit natural resistance to red spider mite, trials show
Genesis Fresh said findings demonstrate that the premium mandarin varieties can address key agronomic and commercial challenges facing growers
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AdvertorialFreshCloud achieves quality autonomy for berry giant Oz Group
FreshCloud has improved efficiency and reduced reliance on external partners
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NewsPlanasa hosts first Meet & Greet in Watsonville, California
Event brought together more than 50 attendees including shippers, retailers, and growers from across the US, Mexico and Spain
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NewsInnovation helping hospitality supply face current pressures
Geopolitical tensions, energy and labour costs are reshaping catering and hospitality supply, and bringing new opportunities, according to Fresh Direct’s Summer Market Review
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NewsAustralia’s protected cropping industry comes together at HFF Conference 2026
Conference programming covered advancements in IPM and how high-tech greenhouse systems and innovations from Europe can be adapted for Australian conditions
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FeaturesGreosn: the fresh produce investment firm driving sustainability at speed
Fred Searle speaks to CEO Matt Jarrett about the fast-rising company’s 10‑year plan to “future‑proof British farming and build long‑term resilience”
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NewsCitrus growers switch to avocados in Japan
Fruit seen as providing a profitable alternative for citrus growers as they cope with changing conditions
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NewsSun World mango programme gains momentum
Extended seasonaility is a key point of differentiation of the programme
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NewsSyngenta launches high INSV-resistant romaine lettuce Renegade
New variety joins Stampede in offering enhanced protection against thrips-transmitted virus that has significantly impacted Salinas Valley production
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NewsSun World adds four new grape licensees in Australia and Italy
New partners to market trademarked varieties including AutumnCrisp and Ruby Rush, strengthening company’s branded programmes
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NewsSuperplum provides full supply chain transparency with InstaTrace launch
QR codes on new Superplum packaging reveal comprehensive intelligence reports with eight sections of verified data