All United Kingdom articles – Page 80
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NewsNew insect monitors listen out for bee activity in UK apple orchards
Insect tracking tech rolled out on three Kent apple orchards, providing real-time data on precious pollinator activity
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NewsWaitrose coconut oil boosts Sri Lankan farmers
UK-first product launch is offering Fairtrade premium to coconut growers in Sri Lanka
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NewsHenry Pollard re-elected as Markets Board chairman
Financial Services veteran will continue to oversee management of Smithfield Market, Billingsgate Market, and New Spitalfields Market
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NewsSlight fall in grocery price inflation
Kantar figures indicate inflation may have peaked, but prices remain historically high
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NewsUK fruit exports have halved since Brexit, data shows
HMRC figures analysed by accountancy firm Hazlewoods indicates major decline in fruit sales to EU countries following introduction of trade barriers
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NewsRiverford to become 100 per cent employee-owned
Founder Guy Singh-Watson to sell his remaining shares to the Riverford Trust but remain a co-owner
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NewsEfra inquiry to scrutinise pesticide and fertiliser use
Committee is looking into the impact of agricultural inputs on soil health
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NewsBack British apple month, BAPL asks retailers
The grower body wants more supermarket investment in selling and promoting British apples in stores this season
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NewsBAPL issues SOS to retailers
British apple growers appeal to UK supermarkets for support to return to profitability and stay in business
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NewsWooden revolution?
Enrique Soler and Salvador Cervera of Fedemco tell Fred Searle why they are confident wooden packaging will play an important role at British and European supermarkets as retailers’ push for sustainability continues
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NewsFlorette launches ‘taste of adventure’ tie-up
The UK’s number one salad brand and leading outdoor activities firm Go Ape launch joint on-pack promotion
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NewsDefra announces new funding for farmers to protect landscape
Up to 25 projects will support sustainable food production while working towards the government’s environment and climate ambitions
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Logistics groups highlight Border TOM concerns
Trade body and other representatives meet Cabinet Office minister to outline worries
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NewsDimbleby welcomes renewed government support for farmers
Government is trying to rebuild confidence after “car-crash” policy announcements, says Leon co-founder, reiterating his call for a tax to fund universal free school meals
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NewsMcCain partners with Community Shop
Frozen potato supplier teams up with social enterprise to open a new store in its heartland
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NewsBritish Berry Growers sets up R&D board
The industry body establishes a research and development board to drive sustainability and efficiency
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NewsUniversities join forces to boost ag research
New research strategy sets out steps universities are making to tie up research and make practical difference to agriculture
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NewsMPs deeply concerned about rural mental health
New Efra committee report calls for government action to address gaps in rural mental health provision
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NewsBright future for UK farming, says Defra minister
Innovation is spearheading growth in the sector, Mark Spencer tells East of England Agricultural Society
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NewsSunak addresses British farmers
In full: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s speech at the UK Farm to Fork Summit