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Variety and Novel Crop Trialling

Independent, confidential service, focused on the expert horticultural monitoring of crops. Science-based support, crop monitoring (pest and disease), data collection and reporting Variety and crop performance measured against customer’s quality standards …

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Niab's activities at East Malling

With a focus on the horticultural production-to-supply chain, particularly in soft and top fruit, Niab at East Malling tackles the challenges associated with climate change, food security, food chain quality and resource use efficiency, to optimise …

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East Malling's history

The East Malling site originally became an independent research institute in 1920 under the name Kent Incorporated Society for Promoting Experiments in Horticulture , afterwards becoming known as the East Malling Research Station (EMRS) for the next 65 …

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NEWS: Biomass energy crops set for come-back in the UK

Funded as part of the Government’s Biomass Feedstocks Innovation (BFI) Programme launched earlier this year, NIAB aims to provide growers with independent information and advice on varieties, agronomic practices and equipment suitable for cultivating a …

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NEWS: Progress on £30m project praised by local MP

The team at NIAB EMR welcomed local MP Tom Tugendhat and Cllr Matt Boughton, Leader of Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, for a behind the scenes look at progress on construction of new modern research glasshouses and plant growth facilities using the …

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