Members Only 13 June 2017 Loam Farm Update Andersons have updated their Loam Farm arable model for this year’s Cereals Event. The table below summarises the results from the 2015 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 June 2017 OSR Crushing Plant International commodity trader RCMA is building a new oilseed rape crushing plant at Camgrain’s Stratford-upon-Avon site. According RCMA the new To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 May 2017 Arable Markets Probably the most important event in May for UK arable farmers was the arrival of some much-needed rain. The majority To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 May 2017 New Sugar Factory for Yorkshire? Plans are underway to build a huge new sugar beet processing plant in Yorkshire. The proposed new factory would be To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 May 2017 Pesticides Vote The EU is set to vote on the criteria for identifying endocrine disruptors. Although this sounds highly technical,and not a To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 18 May 2017 Glyphosate Discussions with Member States are set to recommence on the possible renewal of Glyphosate, although the proposal looks likely to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 April 2017 Weetabix The iconic UK cereals firm, Weetabix, has been bought by the US company Post Holdings in a deal worth £1.4bn. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 April 2017 Great Plains Announces Closure Great Plains has announced it will be closing its base in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. Production at the plant will discontinue this To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 April 2017 April Arable Outlook Old Crop Farmers’ grain stores are nearly empty. Consumers are happy to wait if possible to purchase for new crop To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 April 2017 Ag. Chem Merger # 2 The EU Commission has given the green light for the proposed takeover by Chemchina of Syngenta. As expected the approval To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 April 2017 Glyphosate EU Farm Commissioner, Phil Hogan, has said he would like to re-authorise the use of Glyphosate for ‘at least 10 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 March 2017 Dow & DuPont Merger The EU Commission has given the go-ahead for the merger between Dow and DuPont, setting a precedent for the other To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 30 March 2017 Arable Markets Normally at this time of year the markets become rather tetchy; old crop is mostly sold now, at least priced To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 March 2017 Neonicotinoids Ban Draft regulations have been circulating in the EU Commission which, if approved, will see the introduction of a complete ban To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 March 2017 Glyphosate Not Carcinogenic The widely-used herbicide, glyphosate is not carcinogenic. This finding comes from the EU’s Chemical Agency (ECHA) which has given its To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 9 March 2017 Glyphosate Report The highly-anticipated opinion from the EU’s Chemicals Agency (ECHA) on the safety of glyphosate is expected to be made on 15th To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 February 2017 Arable Markets The price of feed wheat is more or less the same as it was at the start of February for To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 15 February 2017 OSR Failure A recent report has revealed that an estimated 8.3% of the winter OSR in Great Britain has failed this autumn. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 14 February 2017 Mergers Progress The wave of mega-mergers in the global agchem and seeds sector are seemingly making some progress with EU competition authorities. Dow To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 2 February 2017 GM Wheat The UK Government has given the approval for field trials of a genetically modified (GM) wheat. Researchers from Rothamsted working To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 January 2017 Arable Markets Old crop wheat prices have been higher than new crop values since the back end of last year (see the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 January 2017 Spring Cropping In the Autumn, we reported that data from the Earlybird survey suggested that spring cropping would be up this year, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 January 2017 Glyphosate Petition The European Commission has registered a European Citizens Initiative (ECI) inviting the Commission to ‘propose to Member States a ban To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 20 December 2016 Sugar Prospects The sugar beet harvest currently underway looks set to deliver average yields. After two seasons of high output, the 2016 To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
