Horticulture News
Growing lettuce under transparent solar cells
A team of researchers at North Carolina State University, has shown that using semi-transparent organic solar cells (OSCs) can help...
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Fargro set to bloom following management buy-out
Horticultural solutions and products specialist, Fargro Limited is shrugging off the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and preparing for accelerated...
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Strategic Salad Leaf Success from Horticultural Venture
With support from Virgin Money, WS Bentley (Growers) Ltd. evolve produce range to drive success and to meet the needs...
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National sky lantern ban needed, new coalition urges
The government should act now and make the use of sky lanterns illegal, that’s the message from leading farming, environment,...
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Seasonal Worker Pilot operators appointed
The National Farmers Union (NFU) reports that an announcement on the final new Seasonal Worker Pilot operator for 2021 ‘is...
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British tomato growers gear up to meet increased demand
The British Tomato Growers Association has highlighted that UK growers are ready and willing to increase the percentage of home-grown...
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First robotic tractor in UK trialled in Suffolk
Danish robotics company Agrointelli has delivered its first Robotti robot tractor and tool carrier to the UK. The organic fresh...
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Hall Hunter looks to extend soft fruit season
Soft fruit grower Hall Hunter is looking to extend its production season by heating its polytunnels using a novel river...
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AngelaWeb precision nutrition software just got even better
ICL’s award-winning precision nutrition programme AngelaWeb has been updated and is now faster and more user-friendly than before, while also...
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Dr Chris Adams joins Light Science Technologies
Leading AgriTech start-up Light Science Technologies (LST) has enhanced its pool of scientific expertise by announcing the appointment of Dr...
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