Members Only 7 July 2021 Beet Price 2022 British Sugar has announced the beet price for the 2022 season will be a minimum of £25. This compares to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 June 2021 June Arable Update Much of Britain now probably has sufficient soil moisture to see the combinable crops to harvest, especially oilseed rape and To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 May 2021 Grain Market Briefing In early May, wheat hit contract highs, for example £192 per tonne for November 2021 London futures. Since then, markets To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 April 2021 International Grains Council Figures The International Grains Council (IGC) has released its first full supply and demand projection for the 2021/22 year. This shows To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 April 2021 Grain Market Update Old Crop Technical changes: Towards the end of the grain marketing season, markets respond to the fundamentals of grain supply To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 April 2021 Sugar Recovery British Sugar is bullish about the prospects for this year’s sugar beet crop after the problems seen in 2020. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 April 2021 Pick for Britain Scrapped The Pick for Britain campaign has been ended by the Government. Set up in April last year, in response to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 March 2021 Grain Market Thoughts The world grain and oilseed markets remain dominated by a seemingly insatiable appetite by China to import ever-increasing tonnages of To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 March 2021 A Potato Market of Two Halves The potato market is split in two. Growers with good quality potatoes find willing buyers and premiums. Those with lesser To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 March 2021 Oatly The Swedish company Oatly, that produces alternatives to dairy products from oats, plans to open its first UK factory in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 11 March 2021 New date for Cereals 2021 Cereals 2021 will now be held on June 30th – July 1st this year. Under the Government’s lockdown exit strategy, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 February 2021 Beet Price Boost British Sugar has announced a boost to sugar beet contract prices for the upcoming 2021 crop. This is a response To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 February 2021 Arable Update It is early days yet, but the world is gearing up for record areas of maize plantings in the US. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 16 February 2021 Levy Vote Levy-payers in the horticultural sector have voted to end the statutory levy. The ballot was held when more than 5% To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 January 2021 Combinable Crop Markets The current UK wheat crop of an estimated 10.1 million tonnes is augmented this year by 1.2 million tonnes more To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 21 January 2021 Neonicotinoid Authorisation Sugar Beet producers will be relieved to hear Defra has authorised the emergency use of neonicotinoids on sugar beet seed To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 13 January 2021 Gene Editing Defra has launched a consultation on the rules surrounding Gene Editing (GE). Announcing the consultation at the Oxford Farming Conference, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 8 January 2021 Vydate Loss Vydate has not been reauthorised for use in the UK as from 31st December 2020. The pesticide, which is vital, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 December 2020 Sugar Quota The UK sugar industry faces increased competition after it was confirmed that additional tariff-free imports will be allowed. As we wrote To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 21 December 2020 NI Protein Payment Northern Ireland is planning on introducing a coupled payment for growing protein crops. A consultation for a pilot scheme in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2020 UK Global Tariff Amendments The Department for International Trade (DIT) has announced technical changes to the UK Global Tariff (UKGT) for 27 products, mostly To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2020 Sugar Bonus Sugar beet producers should receive a 2.6p per tonne bonus in December. The average EU + UK sugar price in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2020 December Arable Markets Looking out onto a very soggy Leicestershire, it seems that this November and December might have been as wet as To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2020 Early-Bird Crop Area Forecasts The AHDB’s Early Bird Survey of cropping intentions for harvest 2021 was released in December, showing a significant rise in To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
