All Research & Development articles – Page 16
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NewsNIAB appoints new COO to reinforce role in agricultural innovation
Dr Martin Dougherty of Wellcome Sanger Institute will oversee corporate services and contribute to development of business strategy at crop science organisation
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NewsHort Innovation sets A$500m goal for Frontiers
Hort Innovation launches new investment programme focused on R&D
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NewsBloom Fresh survey offers consumer insights
Study finds US retail customers are hungry for a larger variety of table grape brands, and are willing to pay for premium products
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NewsHort Innovation reveals new consumer data platform
Hort IQ gives growers access to latest horticulture data and insights through research partnerships with Fiftyfive5 and Nielsen IQ
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NewsSollum teams with Leaficient on lighting strategies
The partnership looks to optimise agricultural lighting through advanced data integration
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NewsZespri unveils Zag innovation fund pilots
First investment from Zag innovation fund distributed to three pilots
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NewsSyngenta advises two-spray strategy to protect against rust on beans
Crop protection firm says robust disease control will help growers reach yield potential this season
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NewsDelays to post-Brexit agri-chemical rules ‘adding cost and uncertainty’
Significant delays to regulatory regime for agri-chemicals are affecting growers and crop protection companies, says Agricultural Industries Confederation
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NewsFall Creek reveals Romanian acquisition
Purchase of land for blueberry nursery development marks “pivotal moment” in the company’s European growth strategy
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FeaturesAngus Soft Fruits: 30 and thriving
The British berry sector is going through a tough time, but the entrepreneurial spirit of Scottish supplier Angus Soft Fruits stands it in good stead. Fred Searle explores the company’s past, present and future on its 30th anniversary
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NewsAgreva highlights natural solutions for World Environment Day
Growers encouraged to think about the importance of soil health and explore sustainable agricultural solutions
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NewsTozer develops non-GMO climate-resistant seeds
The company is working on new varieties adapted to high temperatures in the celery, coriander and leek segments
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NewsEgypt’s early season for white grapes causes headaches
Weather conditions this year were conducive to an early season for Egypt’s white grapes, but gaps in availability are a concern for exporters
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NewsTickets on sale for Asia Fruit Logistica
Visitors can buy their tickets online now to save up to 40 per cent and gain access to expert insights at the brand-new Asiafruit Knowledge Centre
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NewsFood Agility launches digital stonefruit orchard project
Digital orchard model to help Australian stonefruit growers adapt to a changing climate
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NewsBranston opens ‘UK’s largest’ mashed potato factory
New site in Lincolnshire responds to rising demand for popular British comfort food
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NewsBayer partners up to develop nutrition-enhanced veg
Collaborations with G+FLAS and Pairwise will advance gene-editing initiatives for tomatoes and leafy greens
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NewsUC Davis ends strawberry licensing agreement with Eurosemillas
University said it will continue to work with nurseries and growers in the 20+ affected markets
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NewsProduce Plus Winter out now
Hort Connections special edition features keynote interviews with Costa and Muirs. Plus, event preview and spotlights on packaging & grading, citrus and kiwifruit
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NewsCorteva plugs BlueN biostimulant for UK potatoes
The seed and crop science company is urging UK potato growers to consider using its biological fertiliser as maincrop plantings get underway