GROWERS and machinery manufacturers have a part to play in controlling flooding in the future, it has been claimed. Professor Jane Rickson, Professor of Soil Erosion and Conservation and an…
THOSE looking to progress careers within the potato industry in East Anglia are being offered the chance to apply for a grant of up the £2,000, following the launch of…
BEGINNING in April, the UK’s new border operating procedures will significantly alter the landscape for importing potatoes. Under these revised regulations, physical inspections at borders will become a standard practice.…
THE next Europatat Congress will take place in Brussels on May 23rd and 24th. The annual Europatat event has become a key platform to assess the state of play of…
FRENCH fries producer McCain Foods has released its annual Global Sustainability Report which includes a detailed month-by month look into life on a sustainable farm and highlights how it is…
MORE than 150 of the UK’s leading potato producers and industry representatives will be gathering at the 25th annual conference of the SAC Association of Potato Producers (SACAPP) in Dundee…
BASIS, an independent British charity committed to raising professional standards across land management and food production, has launched an integrated pest management (IPM) course for growers following the Upgrade of…
GROWERS in the East of England are being invited to an hear about the options available to increase resilience and protect their water rights. Growers have already seen abstraction licence…
SEED potatoes from the Dutch breeder Agrico are being exported to small-scale farmers in Tanzania, following the signing of a distribution agreement with Fraxen Consult Ltd, based in the country.…
THE Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has conducted a review of the approval of the active substance mancozeb and proposes to withdraw the approval of the active substance in Great…
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