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The 2019 GB planted potato area is one of the lowest on record even though there is a 1% year-on-year increase. What is driving...
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The AHDB Export team have been out in force representing the British potato industry at Potato Europe 2019 in Belgium this month...
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Three months on since the announcement that CIPC will lose its authorisation on 8 January 2020, we take a look at the situation...
Industry News
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Digestate and new technology focus for Agri-Tech East events
The role of digestate and the latest farming technology will be explored at events taking place...Source: Agri Tech East -
Fresh Produce Standards Changes- Red Tractor
changes will be made to the Fresh Produce version 4 standards which will be implemented on 1st...Source: Red Tractor -
Farming Fortnight Launches
Leading agricultural education organisation, LEAF Education is launching a brand-new initiative to...Source: LEAF Education
R&D
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Background The project is evaluating the use of pallet boxes (120 cm x 100 cm, internal depth 72 cm lined with Mypex) to assess...
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Collaboration Harper Adams University and Barworth Agriculture Background Due to the lack of up-to-date cultivar information,...
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Background Biofumigation is a strategy which exploits plants, mainly belonging to the Brassica family, that produce compounds...
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Background Soil-borne pests and pathogens, including many nematode and fungal species, are major constraints to profitable crop...
Publications
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Alice Bailey, Analyst, Alice.Bailey@ahdb.org.uk, 02476 478 840 The total 2019 planted GB area (revised estimate) is 118.95Kha....
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Sara Maslowski, Senior Analyst, sara.maslowski@ahdb.org.uk, 02476 478 953 AHDB’s first estimate of total GB potato plantings for...
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Aidan Wright, Analyst, aidan.wright@ahdb.org.uk, 02476 478 894 GB grower held potato stocks at the end of March 2019 are...















