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Kent grower claims to have first season's first cucumbers on sale in supermarkets

Thanet Earth has again claimed to have the season's earliest UK cucumbers on supermarket shelves.

EU pesticide ban delay raises hopes and fears

Uncertainty over crop-protection renewals worries professionals but some say more time will help with alternatives.

Production sector study in West Midlands offers blueprint for business development

A new report on production horticulture in the West Midlands can serve as a policy tool for the whole of the UK sector, co-author Anthony Snell has claimed.

Social responsibility urged as brassica selling point

Brassica growers should embrace socially and environmentally responsible farming for sound business reasons, Promar International director John Giles told the Brassica Growers Association Conference last week.

Study links parasitic fly to bee colony losses

A possible contributor to the mysterious Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD) among honeybees has been identified.

Enza Zaden wins horticultural entrepreneur prize

Dutch vegetable seed breeder Enza Zaden has been named horticultural entrepreneur of the year by the Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award Foundation.

Initial trials find use of electric current to be effective at killing off onion weed

Electrical apparatus tested at Oxford Botanic Garden proves successful for weed control without leaving harmful residue.

Agricultural Wages Board abolition delay means negotiations in 2012

Agricultural Wages Board (AWB) wage negotiations are almost certain this year because legislative complexities have delayed its abolition, the NFU has said.

Hadlow to have free secondary school for people to learn in land-based environment

A free secondary school is planned to open in September 2013 within the campus of Hadlow College in Tonbridge, Kent.

Solar panels cut grower's bills

Installation of photovoltaic unit advances Lowaters Nursery's goal for long-term sustainability.

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