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British leek farmers are increasingly using genetics to combat the challenges posed by disease and changing climate conditions.

2026-05-14 00:00
UK leek growers are increasingly turning to plant genetics, precision farming, and alternative production systems due to the impact of climate volatility, disease pressure, high labor costs, and limited crop protection options on production. Patrick Allpress of Allpress Farms stated that the future of UK leek...

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