New soft-fruit pre-breeding research programme
A new five-year £3m genetic research programme aims to advance the breeding of more sustainable and resilient varieties of soft-fruit ...
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Jackie Evans leads ADAS on a new chapter
Following the retirement of Andrew Walker after 39 years with ADAS, Jackie Evans, the current ADAS Director for Agriculture and ...
‘Apple Best Practice Guide’ moves to niab.com
The horticultural industry’s digital ‘Apple Best Practice Guide’ has a new home at niab.com. Free and available to all, the ...
Study confirms cover crops reduce nitrate leaching
A new study has confirmed that cover crops can reduce nitrate leaching by up to 90 per cent, with destruction ...
The first carbon calculator for the horticulture sector launches
Independent horticultural consultancy ADAS is launching the first carbon accounting tool designed and developed exclusively for use by the horticultural ...
The Commercial Greenhouse Grower – August Opinion
With no direct government funding for horticultural development for many years and the demise of ADHB Horticulture last year, the ...
ADAS and Met Office identify low-cost, high-impact ways to help agriculture adapt to climate change
ADAS has been working with the Met Office Hadley Centre on research funded by Defra’s climate service on food, farming ...
