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04 May 2012

A new multilingual DVD that aims to provide basic training for soft-fruit pickers has been published by the Horticultural Development Company (HDC).

Job opens for plant scientist

27 Apr 2012

Stockbridge Technology Centre is looking for a plant scientist to undertake research on possible uses of LED lighting in commercial horticulture.

HDC pests and diseases poster aims to help early detection

30 Mar 2012

The Horticultural Development Company (HDC) has sent out a poster to growers to help them detect and identify the most common pests and diseases.

Agency to focus on mushrooms and onions employment practices

30 Mar 2012

Mushroom and spring onion growers will be subject to particular scrutiny from the Gangmasters Licensing Authority (GLA), the Government agency has said in its latest newsletter.

AHDB levy ballot rights enacted

30 Mar 2012

From 1 April, the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board Order 2008 includes provision for a levy payer ballot on whether an individual levy should continue.

Vineyard business push offers expansion of trust employment scheme

23 Mar 2012

Adults with learning disabilities are benefiting from increased employment opportunities through the Fifth Trust.

Daffodil grower faces £300,000 losses

19 Mar 2012

A daffodil grower in Scotland could suffer losses amounting to £300,000 as a result of the weather and a shortage of workers.

Unite demands 5% wage hike under Agricultural Wages Board

19 Mar 2012 | by Matthew Appleby

Unite have tabled a demand for an extra 5% wages across all grades in the next round of Agricultural Workers Board (AWB) negotiations with the NFU and employers on 11-12 June.

Analysis: Teaching orchards founder warns sector of the need to attract fresh native talent

16 Mar 2012 | by Gavin McEwan

Sainsbury's top-fruit product technologist Dr Theresa Huxley insists there is 'a massive opportunity for British growers'.

Agricultural Wages Board abolition delay means negotiations in 2012

20 Jan 2012

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

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