25 March 2022
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3 min read
According to Defra, 65 per cent of land used for growing potatoes is infested with the most significant potato pest in the UK, potato cyst nematode (PCN). PCN has an estimated damage cost of 50 million...
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Following a disappointing year for cereal prices, Cedric Porter takes a look back at commodity markets in 2025
26 December 2025
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3 min read
There has always been a festive market for the obvious products including turkeys and Christmas trees, but the surprise commercial bestseller in the UK’s supermarkets at Christmas time is the poinsettia
24 December 2025
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3 min read
A farm in the Fens has produced a crop of rice, but with rising temperatures, could it become the new normal?
20 December 2025
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6 min read
