Scientists will work on new ways to tackle a disease that causes significant crop losses worldwide, including blight in ...

Join experts this 30 May for a deep dive into the UK’s potato future on the UN’s International Day of the Potato. Discover what’s at stake.

Scientists will work on new ways to tackle a disease that causes significant crop losses worldwide, including blight in potatoes, thanks to a new research grant.

THE United Nations International Day of the Potato is celebrated today – but boffins fear the humble spud is under global threat. Experts at the renowned James Hutton Institute, that ...

Spuds, which is set to open on Byres Road this Saturday (May 31), will be hosting a give away to celebrate, with fans and new ...

Lateral flow tests, inspired by Covid-19 tests, can give growers vital information to deal with blight during Ireland's summers ...

The UK will have to ban many pesticides, hitting food production, with farmers already reeling from Rachel Reeves’s ...

The central contention in 'Rot' is that Westminster’s response to the starvation was defined by its overarching commitment to ...

Speaking during a Commons debate on the economy on Wednesday, Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone intervened to raise the seed ...

Speaking during a Commons debate on the economy on Wednesday, Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone (Caithness, Sutherland and ...

Dependence on a single crop is risky. When blight strikes vulnerable communities, the consequences can be devastating.

Bassetlaw's MP is the chair of the 'Red Wall' group of around 35 Labour backbenchers, formed of those who represent ...