Top Fruit News
Extreme weather a key concern, blackcurrant growers tell MPs
30th January 2025
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.
Ricky Gervais urges followers to buy vodka made from British apples
29th January 2025
The comedian is co-owner of Dutch Barn Vodka, which is made with British apples.
Which crops will become harder to grow in the UK?
28th January 2025
Global warming could make the UK suitable for growing new produce such as oranges, but key crops like strawberries may struggle, a study suggests.
Grower Profiles
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Latest Grower Profiles
Rolling hills, roaming deer and award-winning wines
6th November 2024
Based in the Cotswolds, the family behind Deer Park Wines are passionate about producing award-winning English wines, with a commitment to quality and sustainability. Rachel Hicks reports.
Adopting new technology to meet ambitious targets
12th September 2024
The Summer Berry Company, which produces 7,000 tonnes of fruit in the UK a year, has adopted robotics and green energy solutions to help it meet its sustainability goals – and it’s got big expansion plans in the next few years. Sarah Kidby reports.
Vineyard is a true family affair
21st August 2024
Fruit & Vine editor, Rachel Hicks spoke with Ellie Wilson, the latest generation of the Wilson family to work at Little Wold Vineyard in Yorkshire, to find out more about the history of the farming family and their latest diversifications.
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