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.

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 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 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.

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

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

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 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.

Hadlow College’s orchard has produced its first fruits, which have been transformed into student-crafted apple juice. 

A new survey unveiled in a meeting between blackcurrant growers and MPs flagged extreme weather as a key threat in the next 5-10 years.

The comedian is co-owner of Dutch Barn Vodka, which is made with British apples.

Global warming could make the UK suitable for growing new produce such as oranges, but key crops like strawberries may struggle, a study suggests.