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Analysis: Polytunnel ruling delights fruit growers

Sector hails decision on Herefordshire polytunnels as a victory for common sense, Rachel Sixsmith reports.

Helping crops to thrive in poor conditions

Growers are embracing new polytunnel technologies suited to their individual needs, Jez Abbott discovers.

State of the industry: potatoes

Decent yields from 2010 offer hope for the industry but growers are cautious looking ahead, says Jez Abbott.

State of the industry: alliums

In spite of last year's poor weather, growers are cautiously optimistic for the year ahead, says Jez Abbott.

State of the industry: brassicas

The sector sold more last year but returns to growers still lagged behind. Sue Jupe unpicks the highs and lows.

Market report -Polytunnels

More efficient cladding can help growers to stave off increases in fuel costs, writes Sally Drury.

More efficient cladding on polytunnels helps stave off increases in fuel costs

It is freezing cold and you want to turn the heating up but, with margins continually squeezed, most growers are looking for ways to reduce bills and still produce a quality product. The constant threat of higher fuel costs has spurred many to undertake a thorough energy audit, with some then rethinking...

Interview: Brassica grower Geoff Philpott

Geoff Philpott has a passion for weather.

HDC research yields results for soft fruits

The EMRA/HDC Soft Fruit Day gave growers a vital update on new predator controls, finds Brian Lovelidge.

Root crops - Innovating to stay ahead of the game

Root vegetable growers are taking new measures to remain competitive, Sophie Barnett reports.


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