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Syngenta UK

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Syngenta UK increases crop yield and quality with market leading crop protection products. 

Syngenta carries out Research and Development activities in the United Kingdom to drive its crop protection business. Scientists develop pesticides and continue to make Syngenta's existing products even safer and more effective.

Several of their market leading crop protection products are manufactured in Great Britain and distributed to farmers in the UK and around the world. Syngenta employs around 700 people in its UK manufacturing operations.

Syngenta's breeding and technology seed experts continue to improve and develop new plant varieties such as ornamentals and turf.
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Green Headlands around potato fields boost soil health and fertility
March 23, 2021

Green Headlands around potato fields boost soil health and fertility

Planting a Green Headland on uncropped areas around potato and field vegetable crops can capture nutrients worth £200/ha over the growing season.
Bridging the gap between potato growers and scientists
February 05, 2021

Bridging the gap between potato growers and scientists

To ensure the research AHDB funds has the biggest impact and benefit for the potato industry, they work to connect growers with researchers and scientists with initiatives like their Strategic Spot Farms.