All Research & Development articles – Page 135
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Watercress Company in cancer patient trial
Patients at Dorset Country Hospital will receive one watercress smoothie a day under a new trial to improve health
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Veg production could cut world poverty
Growing vegetables, not cereals, could combat global hunger and poverty, crop expert claims
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‘Highly-respected’ Hunt honoured by Fruiterers award
Andy Hunt of Lower Hope Estate has been awarded with the Fruiterers Management Award for technological advances in cherry growing
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Xylella fastidiosa found on Spanish cherry trees
Bacterial disease continues its spread across Europe with first sighting in Spain leading to tighter plant import restrictions
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CN Seeds signs deal to market new range of chillis
Seed firm has partnered with Gourmet Genetics to launch and distribute a new range of cocktail tomatoes and chilli peppers
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Qfly trial to boost exports
A Queensland fruit fly trial in Australia’s Orange region has been developed in a bid to open up trade opportunities
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HIA welcomes new board
Horticulture Innovation Australia has appointed new board members to support the organisation's continued growth
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Autumn Statement falls short for farmers, says NFU
Union calls for clarity on where R&D investment will be spent and says new corporation tax rates won't benefit farmers
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CropLogic makes US acquisition
Precision agricultural technology firm to buy Northwest-based agronomy company
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NLW will rise to £7.50, chancellor confirms
Philip Hammond’s Autumn Statement confirms wage increases and unveils increased investment in R&D and export finance
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New red apples are distinctly green
Series of environmentally friendly, disease-resistant cultivars can compete with established varieties, says breeder
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Enza Zaden showcases veg innovation
Producers had the opportunity to learn more about the company’s product catalogue at House Fair Spain
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Salad leaf juices ‘massively stimulate Salmonella’
A new study has found that juices from damaged bagged salad leaves increases the risk of a Salmonella outbreak
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Accelerated study offers insights into crop tolerance
Researchers have discovered a gene that could help plants grow in salty conditions using a South Australian plant research centre
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Fruit consortium wins crop research funding
Producers and research institutes awarded nearly £2 million for studies into plant breeding and pathology among other key topics
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Waitrose to lead growing research projects
Ambitious initiative aims to focus on issues from soil health to biodiversity and waste reduction
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China unveils super-greenhouse
Agribusiness Haisheng has inaugurated China's most advanced greenhouse for strawberry production
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Diamondback moth ‘resistant to pyrethroids’
AHDB is hosting a workshop in January to update growers on the latest control methods for DBM
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New segments drive consumer demand
Enza Zaden is shaking up the pepper and tomato categories with its innovative product offerings
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Brazil develops disease resistant banana
Scientists hope the new variety will be a profitable alternative for producers