New figures from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) have revealed a concerning decline in farm business incomes...

Rotten tomatoes could soon be a thing of the past, as researchers have unveiled a promising way to make sweeter tomatoes by editing just...

George Freeman, the former science minister, has been named the new chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Science and Technology...

Strawberry availability across Europe is currently limited, as the Dutch, Belgian, and UK seasons draw to a close. The Egyptian season is...

Commercial greenhouse operators are constantly seeking strategies to maximise profits in what has become a highly competitive landscape....

Fenmarc Produce based in Elm, Cambridgeshire have completed the purchase of Alfred G. Pearce Ltd of Setchey, Norfolk for an undisclosed...

Adverse weather conditions and ongoing global crises continue to present formidable challenges to the fresh produce market, as...

A derelict complex of greenhouses in Sheffield is blooming back to life, thanks to the efforts of a local social food enterprise. Food...

A quirky variety of potato named after the beloved Disney character is set to make waves in kitchens across the UK after a successful...

Bernard O’Malley, the founder of major UK fresh produce supplier Nationwide Produce, has passed away at the age of 88, marking the end of...

A precision-bred tomato variety that produces up to 400% more fruit over one year than conventional tomatoes could be a breakthrough crop...

Experts have warned that it is likely that supply chains of some crops on the Spanish farmland deluged by the floods, such as citrus...

The devastating flash floods that have swept across Spain are a stark reminder of the urgent need for stronger domestic food resilience...

The UK goverenment has been widely praised for acknowledging the pivotal role farmers play in the nation’s drive to decarbonise its...

The Great Yorkshire Show, a highlight in the agricultural calendar, saw rural businesses this year passionately appeal to the new...

Hartpury Agriculture has taken a major step forward in supporting the agricultural sector with the launch of a cutting-edge online...

Growing Kent & Medway has allocated £500,000 to four pioneering horticultural projects as part of its Prototyping and Demonstrator Fund...

Bloemteknik (t/a Bloem), a leading provider of customised horticultural lighting solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with...

The global food supply chain faces a significant challenge in reducing the vast amounts of fresh produce waste that occurs from farm to...

In recent years, the UK has made significant strides in improving internet connectivity in rural areas, addressing long-standing...

IT issues at the UK border may have receded, but shippers are continuing to be plagued by a range of problems, with calls for greater...

Nigel Jenney, Chief Executive of the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC), has issued a vehement warning to the UK government, expressing...