Dalton Seeds celebrated its 70th anniversary recently, with a reception for customers at its head office that was attended by a cabinet minister. The company was first incorporated on April 22nd 1952 by John and Violet Dalton as J.E...
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Syngenta grows UK vegetable seed supply logistics
Syngenta Vegetable Seeds (SVS) has announced a new dedicated UK distribution channel that will ensure that growers receive timely delivery of their orders for the 2022 season Operating from Dalton Seeds at Eye near Peterborough, the...
YEN for better 2021 pulse crops now open
Both existing and new pulse crop growers and their advisers can benefit from the Pea and Bean Yield Enhancement Network (YEN) initiatives, backed by a number of trade businesses, advises the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO). The Pea and Bean YEN,...
Shortage of new quality cereals in AHDB’s 2021/22 Lists
The AHDB Recommended List of cereal and oilseed varieties for 2021/22, launched this week, sees 21 new varieties added to the Lists and 25 removed. Winter Wheat There are no new nabim Group 1 or 2 varieties this year, but five Group 3 biscuit winter wheats are added...
Minister visits Dalton Seeds’ expanded plant
Seed processor Dalton Seeds of Eye, near Peterborough, has completed the expansion of its seed processing facilities in time for the autumn 2020 drilling campaign. The site was recently visited by a government minister. Over the last few months, Dalton Seeds has spent...
Dalton Seeds adds strength to commercial team
Dalton Seeds has appointed David Huish as seed sales manager. He joins the UK’s largest family owned specialist seed processing business, located at Eye, near Peterborough, early next year. Mr Huish joins from Wynnstay Woodheads, based near Selby in Yorkshire, where...