UK Veg crops affected by excessive weather
Vegetable crops are threatened due to excessive wet weather. Oil seed rape production is down 38% Olive oil prices increase 108% due to excessive drought
Richard Higgins
18 April 2024
University of Warwick Presentation
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The Warwick presentation made on 24th April, 2017.
Richard Higgins, researcher and farmer entrepreneur, was invited to speak to 15 field scientists at the previous HRI (Horticultural Research International) which has now been taken over by Warwick University and is now known as Warwick HRI. Richard visited there about 15 years ago when he met professor Noble. At that time there was no funding for the type of research Richard was looking for.
Pod cast of his presentation and day there, at the Warwick Crop Centre, on the importance of making a reliable, consistent fertiliser/soil conditioner, completely from waste, that reduces all kinds of pests and diseases in agriculture/horticulture to an absolute minimum and increases crop yields up to 300% AND covering many of the other arrows to the bow of the HH-2 system.
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New information on Olive Oil
New findings from Michael Mosely. A BBC broadcast on the Today programme It is now found that previous information on cooking with Olive oil is
Richard Higgins
13 April 2024
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