Members Only 29 October 2018 October Crops Update Growing crops are generally in good condition throughout most of the UK, having had a moderately good start to the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 October 2018 Wheat Processor Closures Within 6 weeks, there have been announcements of 3 major wheat processing plants closing in the UK. Last month, we To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 October 2018 June Survey of Agriculture 2018 Defra has released its provisional estimates from the June 2018 Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture showing planted areas in the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 September 2018 Combinable Crop Markets Wheat Supply and Demand The news about the domestic marketplace for old crop (newly harvested) wheat is dominated by the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 September 2018 Vivergo Closure Proposed Vivergo has announced a proposed cessation of production as of the 30th September. Vivergo is the UK’s largest manufacturer of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 September 2018 Beet Price 2019 The beet price for the 2019 crop will fall to £19.07 per tonne. This compares to the current price, for To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 September 2018 Crop Areas DEFRA has released the results for its final estimates of crop areas for England from 1stJune 2018 Survey. After three To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 August 2018 August 2018 Arable Update The Wheat Market Wheat price this morning (24th August) is a hefty £15 lower than at its high point of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 August 2018 Neonicotinoid Phase Out The use of neonicotinoids as seed treatments will end in the UK on the 19th December this year. The Chemicals To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 August 2018 Wheat Genome Scientists announced on the 16th August that the genome of bread wheat had been fully mapped for the first time. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 16 August 2018 Farm Saved Seed Rates The British Society of Plant Breeders (BSPB) has published it royalty rates for farm-saved seed for 2018/19. This covers autumn To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 August 2018 Grain Coops Merger Three southern-England grain co-operatives are to merge. Hampshire Grain, Ridgeway and Wiltshire Grain will come together under the new name To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 August 2018 Glyphosate Court Ruling The safety of the world’s most widely-used weedkiller, glyphosate, has been thrown into the spotlight once again following a case To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 8 August 2018 Ethanol Consultation The Government is looking at including a higher proportion of biofuel into petrol. The Department for Transport has launched a To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 8 August 2018 Potato Plantings Down The British potato area has declined by 3% according to latest AHDB estimates. The 2018 crop is put at 119,000 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 July 2018 UK Harvest Commences UK Combinable Crop Harvest – What should we Expect? The harvest is in its early stages; this year a little To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 July 2018 Global Crop Forecasts As the northern hemisphere harvest gets underway, the forecasts for global grain output should become more accurate. The International Grains To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 12 July 2018 AHDB Planting Survey The AHDB’s 2018 Planting and Variety Survey shows the area of oilseed rape has increased along with that of spring To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 July 2018 Cereals Event The attendance at the 2018 Cereals Event, held at Duxford, Cambs, has been announced at 18,000 by the organisers, Comexposium. This To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 July 2018 Glyphosate in France France has established a task force to work on plans to phase-out glyphosate. It is the French Government’s intention to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 June 2018 June Arable Market Update Rain has fallen in Scotland which has helped the late-drilled spring crops there, but for much of England, especially in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 June 2018 EU Renewables Target The EU has reached a provisional agreement on the next Renewable Energy Directive (RED II). This sets a target of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 19 June 2018 Crop Research DEFRA has announced funding of £5.3m towards crop research as part of its Agri-tech strategy. The funding will be made To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 1 June 2018 Bayer + Monsanto The proposed merger between the agri-input giants Bayer and Monsanto has moved a major step closer with the deal gaining To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.