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13 Jan 2012

Sleaford's Four Seasons Garden Centre & Farm Shop has opened a 300sq m extension, doubling its retail space.

Greyfriars opts for sale in growth goal

13 Jan 2012

North Yorkshire mushroom and vegetable grower Greyfriars UK is expected to be sold shortly to QV Foods.

Lea Valley group's history published

13 Jan 2012

A book documenting the history of the Lea Valley Growers' Association has just been published.

Beneforte named as major research highlight

13 Jan 2012

The development of nutritionally-enhanced Beneforte broccoli was among the Biotechnology & Biological Science Research Council's (BBSRC) major highlights of 2010-11, according to the research funding body's Impact Report, published last week.

Strategic review leads to name change for PVGA

13 Jan 2012

The Processed Vegetable Growers' Association has changed its name to the British Growers Association (BGA), following a strategic review and unanimous approval at a special general meeting last month.

Quality credited for seed potato exports

13 Jan 2012 | by Gavin McEwan

Range of seed potato varieties and rigorous health checks boost Britain's worldwide reputation.

Leading figures from horticulture recognised in New Year Honours List

13 Jan 2012

Linda Phillips, the founder and director of the Roots & Shoots charity, based in Lambeth, south London, has been awarded an MBE in the New Year Honours List for services to young people.

William Sinclair boss suggests 200% VAT on peat products

13 Jan 2012

William Sinclair Horticulture managing director Bernard Burns has suggested the introduction of a 200 per cent VAT rate on peat as the best way to phase out widespread use.

US scientist backs Bob Flowerdew's call for peat certification scheme

13 Jan 2012

Organic gardener Bob Flowerdew's call for Forest Stewardship Council-style certification for peat use has a successful example to follow, according to US scientist Michael Keyes of Scientific Certification Systems.

East Malling grows plants to help restrict spread of HIV

13 Jan 2012

Scientists on a quest to provide low-cost drugs to help restrict the spread of HIV across the world are working with plant specialists at East Malling Research (EMR) in Kent.