Supporting Growers and Producers of Fruits, Wines and Juices in the UK.

The use of beneficial (often termed ‘entomopathogenic’) nematodes to control crop pests is becoming more familiar to growers as alternatives to dwindling traditional chemistry are sought.
Stella Cubison of Koppert delves into the detail.

British Apples & Pears Limited (BAPL) has announced the launch of a brand-new prize called the Best British Apple Launch Award. 

Somerset cider maker, Thatchers, has kicked off its earliest harvest in history — a full 10 days ahead of schedule — thanks to this year’s long and hot summer. 

WineGB has announced that Charlie Holland, Michael Kennedy and Gary Smith have joined its board, while Nick Wenman has taken over the position of interim chair and Ruth Simpson is the new interim deputy chair.  

Winemaker and business strategist Michelle Knight shares her wisdom in the world of wine sales.

Vinescapes viticulturist Cameron Roucher outlines five key actions vineyard owners can take to begin the transition and understand what techniques could deliver the best results for their site.