Permeable film offers extended fresh produce shelf life
20 Apr 2012
Food packaging supplier Sirane has said its new Sira-Flex Resolve film can extend the shelf life of fresh produce by up to five days.
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Study calls for fungal disease control
20 Apr 2012 | by Gavin McEwan
Report voices global food security warning after finding increasing severity and scale of infection.
Open Farm event promises gains for business
20 Apr 2012
Environmental charity LEAF (Linking Environment & Farming) is urging farmers to get involved in its Open Farm event on Sunday 17 June, claiming that participation can bring tangible gains for businesses.
Dutch fresh produce imports show decline
20 Apr 2012
UK imports of fresh produce from the Netherlands fell 16 per cent in the first two months of this year, to 18,000 tonnes.
Specialist shuns retirement from Elsoms
20 Apr 2012
Seed supplier Elsoms will retain the services of regional vegetable specialist James Wilson (pictured) after he passes official retirement age.
Serenade ASO fungicide wins authorisation extension
20 Apr 2012
An extension of authorisation has been granted for soil use of Serenade ASO when planting of potatoes to control of Rhizoctonia, Streptomyces and Helminthosporium when applied via hydraulic sprayer or through drip-feed irrigation lines.
Food security masters starts at Coventry University
20 Apr 2012
Coventry University has launched a masters course in food security management that will begin in September.
Plant protection treaty celebrates 60 years
20 Apr 2012
Plant experts from around the world are celebrating a global pact to fight plant pests that was launched 60 years ago.
RHS leads call for teaching plan
20 Apr 2012 | by Ben Cook
Society sets sights on curriculum inclusion after survey finds lack of horticulture career promotion.
Sign up to the HW Pest and Disease email bulletin
20 Apr 2012
Horticulture Week is to launch a pest and disease bulletin bringing all the latest news on outbreaks and in-depth advice on how to manage them straight to subscribers' inboxes.
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