Horticulture

Farmers must see new technology working in their own farming systems before committing to wider adoption, with practical demonstrations, reliable evidence, and operator engagement all key to building confidence

Union tells Senedd innovation and investment could lead to big wins for the sectors

Celebrating 25 years of the VI, Baroness Hayman said it was seen as a pivotal and highly valued partner to Defra and the wider agricultural sector

With just one event a year, Halloween, pumpkin growers have created a four-month annual season, we find out about the growers fronting the production

More than 15,000 school engagements have taken place to encourage youngsters into the industry

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

Retailer says 10-year partnership underlines its commitment to supporting British agriculture

Defra Secretary of State says industry cannot rely on ELMs alone for financial answers

Supermarkets have been called on not to switch to smaller or imported crops and leave British growers without a market

With reports of the extended heatwave and drought severely affecting arable crops, one horticultural crop could have benefited from this testing season