Vegetable News
Join Countryside COP and the net zero conversation
Monday 11th October marked the start of the first ever Countryside COP event to showcase and inspire net zero activity...
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First carbon-neutral potatoes launched
Pembrokeshire-based Puffin Produce has launched what it claims are the UK’s first carbon-neutral potatoes in 200 Co-op stores under its...
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Taking part in farm managers’ survey will help shape future at a time of change
Farm managers are being urged to take part in the UK’s longest running and most comprehensive survey of farm management...
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Jeremy Clarkson named 2021 Farming Champion of the Year
Broadcaster and farmer Jeremy Clarkson has been named the NFU’s 2021 Farming Champion of the Year at the Farmers Weekly...
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VCS appoint new senior agronomist
Vegetable Consultancy Services (UK) Ltd are proud to announce the appointment of James Rimmer as Senior Agronomist providing comprehensive agronomy...
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Carrot sector struggling to cut costs
UK carrot growers are taking more and more risks with the crop as they try to cut costs in order...
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Questions raised over LEAF Certification
The news that supermarket Tesco is to roll out the LEAF Marque environmental standard has been broadly welcomed, but at...
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Falling carrots flood Houses of Parliament in call for food waste funding
Food charity FareShare has beamed images of falling carrots onto landmarks across the capital, including the Houses of Parliament to...
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NFU calls for delay and urgent review of BPS Reductions in 2022 and 2023
The NFU is calling for an urgent review of Defra’s future farming programme for England, including the postponement of Basic...
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Boost blackgrass control potential with Backrow
With residual herbicide performance often at the mercy of the weather, achieving 97% blackgrass control is no easy task, so...
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