17 October 2021
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4 min read
Research organisations will no longer have to go through the lengthy and expensive process of applying to Defra for permission to carry out field trials of crops produced using genome editing (GE) techniques,...
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With energy maize facing growing scrutiny over its impact on soil, water and biodiversity, Alice Dyer takes a closer look at a potentially greener alternative
05 October 2026
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5 min read
It follows months of contract talks and a threat of arbitration
05 October 2026
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2 min read
Heatwaves and increasingly erratic rainfall are testing brassica growers across the UK, forcing growers to rethink irrigation, soil management and, potentially, which crops they plant
04 October 2026
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3 min read
