by Andrew Williamson | Jul 17, 2023 | Press Releases
Laurence J Betts Ltd (LJ Betts), grower of premium salads since 1930, has been acquired by the Regan family who are the owners of Hugh Lowe Farms Ltd, a neighbouring berry growing business in Kent, and of Blaise Plants Ltd, a plant propagator. Stephen Betts will step...
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 13, 2023 | Press Releases
Matthew and Lloyd Smith from F Smith and Sons, Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire have been announced as the winners of the 2023 Rawcliffe Bridge Award for Sustainability. Now in its second year, the accolade celebrates individuals and businesses that deliver on all three...
by Andrew Williamson | Jul 10, 2023 | Press Releases
Joel Johnson has been appointed Agricultural Solutions Business Director for the UK and Ireland. The role was formally managed by Neil Kay, who was promoted to Vice President for Agricultural Solutions for EMEA West earlier this year. Joel joined BASF in 2006 as an...
by Andrew Williamson | Jun 30, 2023 | Press Releases
The UK’s only two-day on-farm regenerative agriculture conference, Groundswell, sold out for another year, attracting over 6500 attendees, with 75% either directly farming or involved in a farming enterprise. With over 100 sessions and 200 speakers, from across the...
by Andrew Williamson | Jun 30, 2023 | Press Releases
Following a successful showcase at the Royal Highland Show which culminated with a celebration of the RHASS Presidential Initiative’s ‘The Science of food & drink’ series, the team have reflected on the ten brilliant case studies which have been uncovered over the...