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Horticulture
2 December 2019
The Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education has launched a major review of apprenticeships for Agriculture, Environment and Animal Care in England.
29 November 2019
Trade disruptions dampen global growth, affecting UK consumer confidence
9 December 2019
Many farms are not run as a business with family and work overlapping. This lack of formal structure can lead to a lack of focus, unclear business objectives and ultimately can lead to discontent among family members/partners.
21 November 2019
This factsheet aims to diagnose the most common visual deficiency symptoms.
21 November 2019
Both crop yield and quality of allium crops can be affected by nutrient deficiencies, with onions and leeks potentially susceptible to deficiency in copper and manganese.
21 November 2019
Open pollinated leek varieties show large responses to nitrogen applications but until recently, no work had been carried out on the more vigorous F1 Hybrids that are now grown commercially.
20 November 2019
John Weir has a firm grip on the farm’s finances and energy-saving technology
19 November 2019
This factsheet reports on the findings of previous research from AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds project investigating the best practice for predicting Soil Nitrogen Supply.
18 November 2019
More than 180 primary and secondary teachers were given food for thought at Scotland’s first conference to enhance teacher knowledge about farming, cooking and nutrition.
