Crops
It's crunch time for the English apple
Submitted by staff on Fri, 05/27/2011 - 04:55
ShareThisAs battle begins to revive traditional orchards, Rose Prince meets a lifelong campaigner .
It's crunch time for the English apple
Submitted by staff on Fri, 05/27/2011 - 04:55
ShareThisAs the battle begins to revive traditional orchards, Rose Prince meets a lifelong campaigner
Crops: Drying a slow death
Submitted by staff on Tue, 05/17/2011 - 11:01
ShareThisLack of rain is destroying crops and bringing chaos to the farming industry, writes Clive Aslet.
Traditional scarecrows making a comeback as pigeons threaten crops
Submitted by staff on Fri, 03/18/2011 - 10:16
ShareThisFarmers employing traditional tactics in £50m fight against hungry pigeons.
Inflation flies up, up and away
Submitted by staff on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 13:06
ShareThisFood prices, utility bills, clothing and other costs are soaring, and thanks
to the rise of the developing world, things won't be getting better any time
soon, says Jeremy Warner.
Inflation flies up, up and away
Submitted by staff on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 13:06
ShareThisThanks to the rise of the developing world, things won't be getting better any
time soon, says Jeremy Warner.
Livestock farmers hit by rising wheat price
Submitted by staff on Sat, 08/14/2010 - 14:32
ShareThisNFU president Peter Kendall tells Andrew Cave why Tory 'localism' plans could be a disaster for British agriculture
Vegetables 'savoury' flavour lowers blood pressure
Submitted by staff on Tue, 07/07/2009 - 11:49
ShareThisThe chemical that gives vegetables their savoury taste can also help to lower blood pressure research shows.
Sugar 'prevents insects from destroying crops'
Submitted by staff on Mon, 06/08/2009 - 14:46
ShareThisSugar could hold the key to preventing termites and other pests from destroying crops and buildings according to scientists.
