All Research & Development articles – Page 60
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East-West Seed appoints R&D head
Katalin Pákozdi joins as chief R&D officer and is part of the managing board
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Pinduoduo competition tackles tomatoes
Second iteration of smart agriculture competition will see participants grow tomatoes
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JHI proposes Potato Innovation Hub
Potato Innovation and Translation Hub would be based in Scotland and serve as a centre of excellence to find industry solutions
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Fruitbox 68 - Marion Regan, Hugh Lowe Farms
After the recent success of better-tasting berries, could smaller strawberries now fill a new gap in the market?
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BCGA brings back demo day
The British Carrot Growers Association Demonstration Day returns as an in-person event this October
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Brassica & Leafy Salad Conference returns in January
Hazera Seeds UK, Sakata UK and Tozer Seeds are among the exhibitors at long-awaited event in Peterborough
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SRUC to build vertical farm
New facility will grow nutrient-dense fruit and vegetables that have specific human health qualities
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£1.25m for crop waste research facility
Upgraded Eastern AgriTech Innovation Hub seeks to promote the reduction of unsustainable crop and food waste
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AI powers new AeroFarms partnership
Collaboration with Nokia will utilise artificial intelligence-enabled planet vision technology in vertical farms
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Infarm appoints crop genetics specialist
Pádraic Flood will lead development of breeding programme to adapt grains, legumes and other staple crops for vertical farming
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Waitrose trials linerless packaging for Gold Kiwis
New plastic-free solution is 100 per cent kerbside recyclable but fruit is not fully visible at point of sale
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Barfoots launches CauliShoots at Ocado
Supplier hopes new product can replicate success of Tenderstem, saying it fits well with trends for health, scratch cooking and waste reduction
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Enza Zaden launches ToLCNDV resistant cucumber
Company is marketing E23L.16447 as the most resistant cucumber variety for the late production window
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ASF to switch to recycled punnets
Scottish berry giant will switch to 100 per cent recycled material across its soft fruit punnets over the next year
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Oddbox welcomes major report on farm-level waste
Driven to Waste study from WWF and Tesco estimates that 40 per cent of world’s food goes uneaten with half of that lost on farms
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New R&D grants for green hort projects in Kent
Grants of up to £250,000 soon available to horticultural firms looking to develop green technologies, processes or products in Kent and Medway
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CambridgeHOK builds new NIAB glasshouse
CambridgeHOK glasshouse to provide high-speed growing capability for leading crop science research organisation
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Helios raises bar in orchard management
Helios orchard trials to improve apple yields are driving innovation in UK topfruit productivity, says trial manager Hutchinsons
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GBLG calls for grower-run research agency
An influential group of UK produce growers is calling on the government to support a grower-managed research agency
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Caccamo confirmed as NIAB CEO
Current MD of NIAB EMR will take over from retiring NIAB chief executive Tina Barsby in October