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10 Dec 2010

A quarter of farming households live below the official poverty line with an income of less than £20,000, a report named Poverty Amongst Farming Households: Achieving Sustainable Livelihoods, by the Commission for Rural Communities (CRC) has revealed.

Horticulture Week features editor scoops award

10 Dec 2010

Horticulture Week features editor Gavin McEwan has scooped the Garden Media Guild's trade journalist of the year award.

Two unions clash on Agricultural Wages Board and the minimum wage

10 Dec 2010

Unite and the NFU are set to clash again at a meeting today over the Agricultural Wages Board (AWB), after Defra minister Jim Paice urged the board not to waste money by entering into another negotiation.

Former worker takes court action against Orchard Park

03 Dec 2010 | by Matthew Appleby

Orchard Park Garden Centre is being taken to court by a former worker for discrimination in the workplace.

Groundsmanship apprenticeship scheme launched at Ricoh Arena

30 Nov 2010 | by Gemma Mackenzie

A new apprenticeship scheme has been launched at Coventry's Ricoh Arena to coincide with the arena becoming an Olympic venue.

IoG Industry Awards announced at Cardiff's SWALEC stadium

30 Nov 2010 | by Gemma Mackenzie

The winners of the 2010 Institute of Groundsmanship (IoG) Industry Awards were announced last week at a sell-out ceremony at Cardiff's SWALEC Stadium.

BTS hold first European Tree Worker exam

29 Nov 2010 | by Matthew Appleby

The BTS Training Centre at Needham Market in Suffolk was the setting for the UK's first European Tree Worker (EWT) Examination.

APSE seminar to give survival tips on "staying alive" in the recession

26 Nov 2010

The Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE) is hosting a performance networks seminar next week called Staying Alive.

IoH claims unemployment plan will undermine sector

26 Nov 2010

Institute of Horticulture (IoH) president Sue Minter has written to prime minister David Cameron accusing the Government of undermining horticulture in its plans to get unemployed people working in the community.