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COI synopsis: As yet there is no real alternative to crop spraying if we are to make sure that we are the ones who eat the food we grow. A range of sprayers that produce an extremely fine mist of oil based...
COI synopsis: When an apple fell on Isaac Newton’s head he blamed it all on gravity, but ethylene was just as much to blame. It makes fruit ripen, and causes fruit and leaves to fall. Research into the way...
COI synopsis: Earth resources are limited, and it’s up to us to make the best possible use of them. The crops we grow are among the most important, and this is just one example of the work geneticists are...
COI synopsis: Stripping the foliage from sugar beet before retirement is the most critical part of the beet harvest. Now a new leaf topper with a delicate sensor can run along the row of beet and instruct...
COI synopsis: Science and technology is constantly at work searching for ways to help the farmer and the horticulturist to speed things up and improve output. The British potato harvest adds up to over four...
COI synopsis: As insects develop immunity - insecticides have to be made more and more powerful threatening all forms of wildlife. Now experiments with a sterilising agent in food successfully used on the...
COI synopsis: Farmers need no longer get their feet stuck - these deep ploughing instruments mix the top and sub-soils effectively, producing a better loam for crops.
COI synopsis: A new machine to harvest cider apples and the steps in cider production.
COI synopsis: Oysters, traditional titivations for the wealthy, are rich in protein. A far-sighted frozen-food firm saw a potential market and applied factory farming techniques. They’re hoping the oysters...
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