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The sixth month of our inflation tracking project reveals potato prices have shot up 60% in just a few weeks - Credit: Archant The prices of basic foods including chicken, vegetables, milk and ...

Professor Jonathan Jones’ group at The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich has successfully developed PiperPlus 1.0, a late blight-resistant Maris Piper potato that is ready for commercialization once the UK implements workable regulation ...

A new gene found in the plant Solanum americanum (family of the widespread wild plant black nightshade) has been shown to make potatoes resistant to nineteen tested variants of P. infestans.

People have puzzled for years why pathogen Phytophthora infestens causes the devastating late blight disease, source of the Irish Potato famine, on potatoes, but has no effect at all on plants like apple or ...

Data-driven decisions based on weather information are helping East Anglian farms cut the cost and environmental impact of crop spraying – with the help of a new free-to-use sensor network. Norwich-based machinery ...

Food processing equipment producer Fabcon Food Systems, headquartered in Norwich, has supplied Essex-based Fairfield Farm Crisps with a variety of frying, weighing, seasoning and packaging systems for the producer’s facility in the ...