All Research & Development articles – Page 91
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ArticleRothamsted launches ‘dating site’ for agri-research
GLTEN network brings together long-running research projects with aim of tackling climate change and making farming more sustainable
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ArticleFarmer-led study shows benefits of cover crops
Cover crops can help take up excess nitrogen from the soil and boost the health of the soil according to new research,
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ArticleFAO steps up fight against TR4
Scientific support, early detection and international collaboration are key to beating the disease
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ArticleColour and taste are pepper priorities
Snacking, colour, disease resistance and taste – Rijk Zwaan's pepper team has lots of competing demands to consider
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ArticleHawk-eyed robot ‘cuts chemical use by 95 per cent’
Precise weed-killing bot uses cameras to seek out weeds and apply herbicide exactly where it’s needed
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ArticleNew varieties and tech on show at plum centre
Recently launched Plum Demonstration Centre will host its first open day showcasing new findings in UK plum growing
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ArticleAI being used to grow tomatoes
In December, five teams will attempt to produce cherry tomatoes remotely in greenhouses in the Netherlands
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ArticleBerries ‘could help heal wounds’
New research suggests possible benefits of strawberries and blackberries for healing sores, ulcers and other wounds
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ArticleBayer "committed to sustainable food"
Group's Future of Farming Dialogue event adressed global challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and food security
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ArticleNew hope for banana industry
Researchers in China develop variety of Cavendish bananas resistant to TR4 disease
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ArticleBASF takes research shareholding
Group becomes shareholder of Brightlands Campus Greenport Venlo, helping research topics like food health, safety and future farming
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ArticleGovt launches £20m fund for sustainable farming tech
Research agency UKRI is looking for new innovations in agricultural technology to help tackle climate change
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ArticleKent and Netherlands in agri-food research deal
Kent businesses and East Netherlands Development Agency forge partnership to boost research and innovation in food and drink sector
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ArticleTesco calls for mandatory food waste reporting
Retailer warns UK will otherwise fall short of SDG to halve food waste as Wrap reveals 121 firms are now implementing its Reduction Roadmap
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ArticleCyber attack risk ‘growing’ in food supply chains
New report warns that as other sectors become more resilient to attack, criminals are more likely to target food industry’s vulnerable systems
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ArticleSeeds from the North Sea
The continued growth of the UK strawberry market has Dutch breeders looking to these shores as a big opportunity to sow seeds abroad
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ArticleCompagnie Fruitière to build ripening centre at London Gateway
Supplier says facility at port’s Logistics Park will boost efficiency and product freshness, with plans to make it fully operation by 2021
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ArticleAldi accelerates London openings
Discounter reveals plans to increase number of stores in capital from 45 to 100 by end of 2025 amid series of major investments
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ArticleM&S launch in-store vertical farm
New concept providing fresh herbs will be rolled out by tech firm infarm
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ArticleRijk Zwaan invests in Asia
Dutch seed developer Rijk Zwaan is expanding its network in Asia as demand for its products increases in the region