All Research & Development articles – Page 99
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ArticleSoil central to climate fight
Feeding a growing global population while cutting carbon emissions seems unrealistic until you see the results of Johannes Eisenbach’s ageing compost
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ArticleIGS reveal "hugely exciting" £5.4m funding
Indoor and vertical farm technology specialists boosted with new funding round, led by US agri-investors
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ArticleOmega Ingredients launches real wasabi
Ipswich-based supplier looks to distinguish itself from adulterated products, with most paste containing less than five per cent wasabi
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ArticleCrime against farmers ‘not properly tackled’
An estimated 137,000 farmers have fallen victim to crime with 80 per cent saying police aren’t doing enough to protect them
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ArticleSeedless lemon search
The hunt for quality seedless lemon varieties in South Africa has been a long and exhausting one
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ArticleLords appoint new committee on food poverty
Group will examine impact on public health and environment, and look at how diets can be made more sustainable, affordable and healthy
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ArticleJHI researchers top bill at berry symposium
Dr Dorota Jarret and Nikki Jennings will discuss challenges of growing Rubus and Ribes crops in Scotland and genetic markers
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ArticleSocial media alerts growers to moth invasion
Diamondback moths return to UK brassica fields with fears the infestation may be as serious as in 2016
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Article£6.4million for new agri-robotics centre
University of Lincoln receives significant funding from government's innovation grant
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ArticleStrawberry mildew trial halves treatment costs
New disease control method from AHDB cuts inputs by 50 per cent on preventing powdery mildew
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ArticlePersonalised nutrition tipped for boom
Bespoke food shopping is set to grow substantially in the next decade according to Rabobank
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Article£4.7m grant to boost recycling infrastructure
New government funds come as Sainsbury's unveils "reverse vending" scheme to recycle plastic bottles
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ArticleTomato trials suggest bright future for LEDs
Early results from a new WUR project backed by Osram-owned Fluence suggest lighting could boost yields significantly
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ArticleAHDB backs plum demo centre
New centre promotes best practice in tree fruit production, showcasing research on key challenges such as soil management and SWD control
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Article'Eat more fruit and veg for breakfast,' charity urges
Having breakfast and getting 5 A DAY feature in BNF’s five challenges for Healthy Eating Week following worrying stats on breakfast consumption
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ArticleOcado makes £17m vertical farm investments
Online retailer expands into indoor production as it aims to take lead in rapid harvest to packhouse transportation
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ArticleBetween a stone and a hard place
Stonefruit growers in Europe and the southern hemisphere have suffered from extreme weather conditions which have hit retail volumes
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ArticleHuge online growth to transform global grocery market
Asia Pacific expected to see ecommerce growth of almost 200 per cent in next five years, putting pressure on retailers to adapt to digital boom
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ArticleScottish potatoes help keep UK sector afloat
Less affected by last year’s drought, Scottish stocks have been key to supply in 2019, according to AHDB
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ArticleNew traffic light and MOT system to boost soil health
Two-part monitoring system developed by AHDB helps growers understand condition of soils and identify areas for improvement