Subscribers Only26 September 2017Sugar Beet The 2017 sugar beet harvest has commenced, with both initial yields and sugar levels reported to begood. British Sugar believes To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 September 2017DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released the results for its final estimates of crop areas for England from 1st June Survey. The area To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only26 September 2017Arable Markets – Sept ’17 The export surplus in the EU has risen slightly over last year; quantity is not a problem. However, with an To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only1 September 2017DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released its provisional arable crop area results from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. These only To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only30 August 2017EU Investigates Bayer / Monsanto Deal The EU Commission is undertaking the an in-depth probe in the $66bn takeover of Monsanto by Bayer. EU authorities have To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only30 August 2017August Harvest Round-up Harvest Harvest has progressed well with good conditions for most of the time despite short rain breaks. AHDB reports suggest To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 August 2017DEFRA Crop Areas DEFRA has released its provisional arable crop area results from the 2017 June Survey of Agriculture and Horticulture. These only To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only31 July 2017Syngenta and ChemChina The $43bn takeover of Syngenta by ChemChina was formally completed on the 28th July. As part of the deal, ChemChina’s To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 July 2017Arable Roundup – Jul ’17 Combines are now rolling in many parts of the country, although progress has been restricted by bands of rain in To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only24 July 2017Glyphosate Update The saga of the reauthorisation of glyphosate continues. EU Member States have held technical discussions on the plans to approve To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only17 July 2017Sugar Price and Outlook British Sugar and the NFU have agreed a small increase in the sugar beet price for the 2018 crop. The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only17 July 2017AHDB Planting Survey – Jul ’17 Similar to last year, the 2017 AHDB Planting and Variety Survey shows an increase in the spring barley and oat To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only3 July 2017Neonics Study New research has concluded that neonicotinoids are harmful to bees. The latest study which was carried out by researchers from the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only28 June 2017Arable Markets in June Crude Oil price has fallen in June (based on rising production in Libya and Nigeria) from over $50 to about To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 June 2017Potato Area Increase AHDB Potatoes has released its first estimates of total potato plantings for 2017. This shows the GB area has increased To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 June 2017Loam 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only13 June 2017OSR 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only30 May 2017Arable Markets – May ’17 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only22 May 2017New 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only22 May 2017Pesticides 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only18 May 2017Glyphosate 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 April 2017Ag. 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 April 2017Glyphosate 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only27 April 2017Weetabix 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 subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin