Subscribers Only 4 May 2018 Crop Diversification Derogation Granted It has been confirmed by the UK agricultural departments that the Crop Diversification requirement under Greening will be suspended for the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 4 May 2018 Machinery Costs An AHDB project across its UK network of Monitor Farms has shown a huge disparity in labour and machinery costs. Across To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 April 2018 Neonicotinoid Ban The EU voted on the 27th April to ban the in-field use of neonicotinoid pesticides. The only authorised use for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 April 2018 UK Sugar Tax Following the UK’s imposition of a sugar tax in early April and the EU Commission’s proposal for a sugar-sweetened drinks To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 26 April 2018 April Arable Roundup Spring Drillings Much catch-up has been played in the last week and now most spring crops have been drilled (with To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 April 2018 Record Beet Yields The 2017 crop harvest campaign ended just before Easter, with a record-breaking yield produced. Final average yields have been reported To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 April 2018 Vivergo Restarts The Vivergo bioethanol plant on Humberside has restarted production after a pause of four months. The shutdown was prompted by To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 25 April 2018 Sugar Levy Refund Those who grew sugar beet during 1999 and 2000 are due to receive a payment from the EU. This follows To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 March 2018 March Arable Update – Mar ’18 At this time of year, global markets tend to get somewhat fixated on the weather, in the absence of more To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 March 2018 Potato Planting Delays With trade for the 2017 potato crop remaining lacklustre, weather conditions have been significantly hampering 2018 plantings. According to the To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 February 2018 Grain Commentary In the midst of the Beast from the East, the chilling weather has already been cited as probably damaging crops To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 13 February 2018 Cefetra Goes Shopping The specialist arable crops business, Premium Crops, has been sold to the grain trader Cefetra, subject to due diligence. Premium To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 February 2018 Yorkshire Sugar Factory In Doubt Plans to build a new sugar beet processing plant in Yorkshire have stalled. As reported in our article last May, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 31 January 2018 January Combinable Crop Market Update Last July, nearby and forward prices of UK wheat on the futures market converged to within £1 per tonne of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 23 January 2018 Beet Harvest – Jan ’18 The 2017 beet harvest is looking set to deliver a sizeable crop. However, it seems set to fall short of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 January 2018 Potato Output Up AHDB figures released in December show that the output from the 2017 potato crop was up by around 15% compared To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 December 2017 Loam Farm Update The latest figures from Andersons Loam Farm model show that returns from the 2017 harvest are likely to be good To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 December Arable Update – Dec ’17 Those watching the global wheat supply and demand tables will easily be able to see that global stocks are higher To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 19 December 2017 Crop Protection Member States have agreed on a criteria for indentifying endocrine disruptors in pesticides. We have written about this topic previously To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 December 2017 Early Bird Survey AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds has published its provisional results for their annual Early bird Survey, undertaken for them by The To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 November 2017 Arable Markets – Nov ’17 In commenting on current grain markets, similar factors continue to prevail as the last couple of months and the market To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 30 November 2017 Glyphosate Reapproved for 5 Years European farmers will continue to be able to use the weedkiller glyphosate for 5 more years. This comes after a To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 9 November 2017 Glyphosate Stand-off Continues The future of the key herbicide, Glyphosate, remains in the balance following the latest vote in Brussels. EU Member States, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 November 2017 Other Arable News AHDB Potatoes has published its annual market overview. ‘Market Intelligence 2017-18’ contains a wealth of information about historical trends in To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin