Visit by The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
Earlier this month we were delighted to welcome Elizabeth Truss MP, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural…
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Wee bugs and beasties.
Maintaining and encouraging the wildlife in our orchards is really important, as it helps with the pollination of the blossom…
Read moreThe modern apple orchard.
Apple orchards have certainly changed over recent years, as British growers have to find new ways to grow their fruit…
Read moreCelebrating a lifetime achievement award.
On 21 April 2016, Clive Goatham collected a Lifetime Achievement Award at Fresh Produce Live, The UK Fruit and Vegetable…
Read moreThe future of farming in Medway and Swale.
Nearly 100 farming industry representatives from across Kent joined Kelly Tolhurst MP, Laura Whatley, MP and local decision makers in…
Read moreNew 175-acre orchard in Hoo.
A C Goatham & Son has agreed a long-term tenancy with the owners of Turkey Hall Farm, Upper Stoke, nearr…
Read moreFeeling the chill.
Looking at an orchard in winter you may be forgiven for thinking that nothing is happening. However, there are many important…
Read moreA passion for growing.
I’m not normally a man who is gushing in his comments but if I had to choose one word to…
Read moreCelebrating three major fresh produce award wins.
We are celebrating after winning three of The Fresh Produce Journal’s UK Fruit and Vegetable Awards and coming second in a…
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