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Apple tree pruning for high productivity & orchard profitability

Independent horticultural consultant Mark Holden offers his orchard pruning advice to maximise yields and profitability.

New English wine brand uses fresh techniques to grow non-traditional varieties

Soft fruit grower Sandy Booth has turned his attention to English wine with the launch of his inaugural wine collection.

Suffolk New College awards recognised horticulture apprentice

A Suffolk New College student, Olivia Smith, has been named top horticulture apprentice of the year. 

Ridgeview introduces its Rosé de Noirs

East Sussex Ridgeview Wine Estate has announced the release of Rosé de Noirs 2020. 

Olly Harrison launches gin brand using honey from the farm 

Merseyside farmer and influencer Olly Harrison recently launched his own brand of gin, made by Wrekin Spirit – with part of the proceeds going to charity.

Bridge Greenhouses supports soft fruit growers during Berry Fresh Month

As February’s Berry Fresh Month begins, specialists in constructing and equipping commercial greenhouses, Bridge Greenhouses, are highlighting the support that greenhouses provide to UK soft fruit growers.

British Garden Centres announces acquisition of Dobbies sites in Havant and Morpeth

British Garden Centres announced the acquisition of the former Dobbies sites in Havant and Morpeth. This takes the group up to 70 centres, marking an “extremely exciting” milestone for the family-run business.

WineGB calls on government to invest in UK’s viticulture and winemaking

WineGB is calling on the government to acknowledge the growth potential of viticulture and winemaking in the UK in its submission to the Comprehensive Spending Review.

‘Move over Jolene, there’s a new red in town!’ – Dolly Parton launches pinot noir

American singer and songwriter Dolly Parton has recently announced new additions to her Dolly Wines range.

Cotswolds-based Vinotopia recognised at The Drinks Retailing Awards

Cotswolds-based wine merchant Vinotopia has been recognised at the national drinks awards. 

Case IH Quantum tractors gain new features for 2025

The 80-120hp Case IH Quantum tractors, available in vineyard, fruit, narrow and row crop versions, gain new features for 2025 that bring additional capabilities and performance from these specialist models.

Murphy&Son and University of Nottingham announce new partnership

Murphy and Son has announced its new partnership with the University of Nottingham’s Centre of Brewing Science, which is set to bring a wealth of benefits for the industry.

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