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Find us at Spring Fair 2024 on 4th-7th February
When: 4th-7th February 2024
Where: NEC Birmingham
Join us in Hall 5, Stand 5B40-C41 to speak to our friendly team and view all of our added-value and retail products in person.
Download our added value catalogues
To view our added value and retail catalogues for 2024, please click the links below.
Can't make it to Spring Fair? Call us on 01903 726 100 or email ask@fargro.co.uk to visit to our showroom.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
Box T Pro Press re-authorisation delay
Box T Pro Press may not be available between March and July 2024 whilst undergoing a re-authorisation process, scheduled for completion in July 2024.
If you anticipate needing Box T Pro Press for your requirements this season, we strongly recommend making a purchase before the end of February 2024.
MAPP No 17290. Use plant protection products safely. Always read the label and product information before use. Further detail on warning symbols and phrases is included on the labels and leaflets.
Find out more and place an order
For more information on Box T Pro Press, please contact our Technical Team via technical@fargro.co.uk or call
01903 256 856.
To place an order, contact your Area Sales Manager directly or contact the Customer Services Team on 01903 726 100 or email orders@fargro.co.uk.
Horticultural essentials for this time of year
Fargro energy
In a volatile market, energy can be your biggest expenditure, yet you can’t run your business without it. Fargro offers cost-effective, reliable energy services to companies throughout the UK, and has over 30 years' experience with energy services for the commercial growing sector.
We offer competitive rates for gas, LPG, electricity, fuel oils/additives/lubricants. Turn to us for everything you need for heating, lighting, ventilation and air circulation.
To find out more about our energy services, get in touch via energyteam@fargro.co.uk
or call us on 01903 730 735.
Groundcover material
Browse the groundcover materials you need to optimise your growing environment, our groundcover materials can be used across a range of productions and facilities.
Heating & Ventilation Essentials
Maintaining the optimum growing environment for your crops is among every grower’s main concerns. We can help, with reliable products to help you manage your heating and ventilation this season.
Give our Customer Service team a call on 01903 726 100 or email ask@fargro.co.uk to find out more about our heating and ventilation solutions.
Fertilisers
We know that when it comes to ensuring your plants have all of the key nutrients to thrive means having access to the best products on the market, and that’s why we stock a wide range of fertilisers for all of your requirements, including high potash, organic feeds, water soluble and turf fertilisers.
Winter amenity essentials
As temperatures begin to fall and the expected winter weather rapidly hits the UK. Is your business prepared for adverse weather conditions?
Don’t get caught out, call our Customer Service Team on 01903 726 100 or email orders@fargro.co.uk to discuss your winter supply requirements. Melt snow and ice with our bagged rock salt and pedestrian spreaders, available for delivery and collection.
Braam plugs for propagation
Manufactured from paper, filled with a potting soil mixture suited to cuttings. Paperpots are commonly filled with a mixture of finely sieved peat and fine perlite, but can also be filled with a coco peat/perlite mixture.
Vermiculite
Vermiculite is a naturally occurring, non-toxic, soft mica mineral, heated to a temperature which produces a lightweight, sterile, laminated structure.
Propagation, seed and cutting growing media
Give your crops the best start in life and create the ideal growing environment for seeds and seedlings with our range of premium propagation, seed and cutting growing media.
Hats off to Sinclair for an excellent visit
Thank you to Sinclair for hosting members of our purchasing and sales teams on a supplier visit last week - During the visit, the team experienced the production and bagging process of composts and bark mulches and found out more about their ongoing peat-free and sustainability developments.
The Fargro team visits IPM Essen
This week, our team landed in Germany for IPM Essen to meet with suppliers and customers, both old and new. We had a great time connecting with everyone at the show!
Congratulations to Laura Davey on becoming BASIS qualified
A huge congratulations to Laura Davey, Fargro's Digital Agronomist, for earning her BASIS Reg Ltd qualification in Crop Protection for Commercial Horticulture.
Well done, Laura!
Worth a listen
This week HortWeek Editor, Matthew Appleby, interviews Landscape industry veteran of 53 years, Alan Sargent. There is little he has not seen when it comes to landscape and garden projects, and now he's decided to write some of the more curious, humorous and even scandalous ones in his latest book, "Confessions of a Landscape Gardener".
Use plant protection products safely. Always read the label and product information before use. Further detail on warning symbols and phrases is included on the labels and leaflets.
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