Future of horticulture takes centre stage at anniversary event

Fruit Focus to learn crucial update amid Farming and Food Partnership Board sector drive

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 2 min read
The horticulture sector has been selected as the first focus of the Government's Farming and Food Partnership Board
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The horticulture sector has been selected as the first focus of the Government's Farming and Food Partnership Board

Growers are expected to get a crucial update on the future of UK horticulture at Fruit Focus 2026, with the NFU Fruit Forum set to provide a key platform for discussion on the sector's priorities, opportunities...

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