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Glasshouse grown: The high-tech future of British tomatoes

From patented hydroponics to energy recycling and biological pest control, British tomato growers are combining innovation and sustainability to secure the future of home-grown produce in a challenging market

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Glasshouse grown: The high-tech future of British tomatoes

Britain's tomato industry is preparing to shine a spotlight on home-grown produce once again with the return of Tomato Fortnight in the first two weeks of June. The campaign aims to encourage consumers...

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