A NUMBER of British companies and individuals will be seeing in 2024 with a new string to their bow – after being successfully nominated for a British Potato Industry Award.…
PAYMENTS will be increased on average by 10% across the UK's Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). Environment Secretary Steve Barclay announced updates for the government's SFI, including the 10% funding uplift…
THE Rural Payments Agency (RPA) has finished sending out initial Delinked Payments Information Statements to customers which shows the reference amount that will be used to calculate delinked payments from…
THE spotlight was firmly on PCN and blackleg at this year's CUPGRA (Cambridge University Potato Growers’ Association) conference, which took place just before Christmas. Agronomist Eric Anderson spoke about the…
KIDS Country, the 'Highly Commended' nominee for the British Potato Industry Awards' marketing category, is again looking for primary schools to get involved in its campaign which seeks to improve…
General Manager re-joins Branston to work on first-of-a-kind UK project. NATIONAL potato supplier Branston has appointed a new General Manager for its protein extraction facility, in preparation for full scale…
Food Systems Transformation event examines long-term vision for global food security. POTATO breeder Agrico joined forces with SeedNL, an organisation that aims to improve farmer access to quality seed for…
Campaign calling for fairer treatment of British growers tops 100,000 signatures. A CAMPAIGN championing the plight of small-scale British growers against supermarket giants is set for a Parliamentary debate on…
European body calls on researchers and industry professionals to share information. EUROPEAN Potato Association, Europatat, is calling upon researchers and industry professionals to share information about ongoing research and any…
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