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Horticulture
7 April 2020
This Allium Crop Walkers’ Guide is aimed at assisting growers, agronomists and their staff in the vital task of monitoring onion and leek crops in the field and in storage.
7 April 2020
This Mushrooms Crop Walkers' Guide is designed for use for growers to identify the most commonly occurring pests, diseases and disorders in mushroom (Agaricus bisporus) crops. Growers are advised to familiarise themselves with the variety of symptoms that can be expressed and be aware of new problems that may occasionally arise.
2 March 2023
To help reduce the risk of limited fuel supplies it makes sense to plan further ahead than you might normally do. Stay ahead of the game and read our blog about how to consider your fuel supply.
2 March 2023
Shockingly Fresh, a Scottish start-up, has plans to develop more than 40 vertical farms in the UK and has recently received planning permission for its first site.
6 April 2020
From recruiting workers to educating your workforce, we've created five top tips to help you through this challenging time.
15 July 2022
A summary of the latest research and information for ornamental crops
21 March 2023
The forest bug (A.K.A. red-legged shieldbug, Pentatoma Rufipes) is a commonly occurring and widespread shieldbug species in the UK
24 May 2022
This AHDB Horticulture Crop Walkers’ Guide is designed to assist growers, supervisors and nursery staff in the vital task of monitoring crops. It is designed for use directly on the nursery to help with the accurate identification of many of the economically important pests, diseases and disorders. Weed identification is not covered in this publication.
4 October 2022
This edition looks at alternative treatments to help improve daffodil dipping. There is also an update on the latest research surrounding tomato brown rugose fruit virus. Plus, look out for our coverage on how Dutch nurseries have embedded automation and robotics in their businesses.
2 March 2023
A new autonomous guided vehicle to help tackle the labour shortage in horticulture
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26 October 2023
Calculate chill hours and predict bud break in blackcurrant crops