Is there anything more autumnal than pumpkin picking? This year, you can make the most of the season with some great pick your own pumpkin patches.
#autumn #pumpkin #pumpkinpicking #october #farming #halloween #workers #seasonaljobs
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Some claim that British apples are the best in the world, pointing to the fact that the temperate maritime climate of the UK means they ripen more slowly than in hotter countries.
#apples #farming #growers #orchards #bestinthebusiness
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Berry grower opens its doors to local schoolchildren to showcase the workings of a modern sustainable farm.
#agriculture #farming #growers #berries #freshproduce #kent #educating #schools #sustainability #workers #recruitment
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October brings us to the final harvest of the year, pumpkins.
#agriculture #farming #october #harvest #pumpkins #halloween #freshproduce #workers #seasonaljobs #recruitment
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Large-scale Suffolk farmers have branched out into pumpkin growing as they strive to bring the public closer to what they do.
#farming #growers #pumpkins #festiveseason #halloween #pumpkincarving #suffolk #workers #recruitment
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Sam Zubaidi, Pro-Force Compliance Manager, was delighted to take part in a panel discussion as part of the Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment, hosted by the Institute for Human Rights and Business.
#workerwelfare #leadingoncompliance
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The future of UK plant breeding needs more diversity, collaboration, and big data. That was the key message from a knowledge exchange event held recently.
#horticulture #growers #flowers #nurseries #diversity
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Lidl scores hat trick as it’s named cheapest UK supermarket for third time in a row.
#agriculture #farming #retailers #supermarkets #growers #freshproduce #groceryindustry #workers #seasonaljobs #recruitment
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While raw material prices have dropped, other high inputs will keep the cost of pallets and packaging high, Fefpeb has said
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#agriculture #farming #growers #materials #costs #packaging #supplychain #workers #seasonaljobs #recruitment
Politicians unite with demands to extend free school meals ahead of Chancellor’s autumn budget, says The Food Foundation
#agriculture #farming #growers #vegetables #freeschoolmeals #schools #education #goverment
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At a time of soaring inflation across the supply chain, NFU commissioned Promar International to investigate the true impact of cost pressure on growers
#horticulture #growers #supplychains #support #costs #workers #recruitment
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Retailers including Aldi, Lidl, Delhaize, ICA and M&S among those who attended the leading event for the global berry business.
#agriculture #farming #growers #freshproduce #berries #confrence #events #workers #recruitment
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NFU Horticulture and Potatoes Board chair Martin Emmett outlines the issues that need addressing to keep the horticulture sector flourishing.
#horticulture #growers #farming #freshproduce #governmentsupport
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The supermarket has reacted to the warm reception the character received last year, once again placing him at the center of its Christmas campaign.
#agriculture #farming #growers #freshproduce #britishfarming #christmas2022
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The NFU’s food business unit and horticulture teams have been engaging with members and stakeholders in the supply chain to tailor our support for the sector.
#farming #growers #supplychain #seasonaljobs #harvesting #recruitment
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Roundtable meeting addresses seasonal labour challenges following difficult year for recruitment and worker welfare
#agriculture #farming #growers #seasonaljobs #workers #welfare #laboursupply #supplychain #recruitment
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In this week’s episode – a shortage of workers is making it harder for farmers to produce food profitably, but what should be done?
#podcast #agriculture #supplychain #labourshortage #profitability #seasonaljobs #recruitment
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Almost 50% of apple packs on UK supermarket shelves in October and early November were imported, according to surprising new research.
#agriculture #farming #supportfarmers #apples #supplychain #freshproduce #growers #workers #seasonaljobs
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As rising costs put immense pressure on vital supply chains, Defra minister Mark Spencer is meeting MPs to discuss how the Government plans to support the food and drink sector through the energy crisis.
#agriculture #horticulture #farming
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