Members Only 12 April 2022 Loam Farm Update Last month we reported on how difficult it is to budget at the moment due to the sudden and large To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 28 March 2022 Arable Markets – Mar ’22 A week is a long time in politics, and given their intertwined nature at present, so too in grain markets. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 16 March 2022 Sugar Beet Contracts British Sugar has announced all contracts, irrespective of length, will receive at least £27 per tonne for the 2022/23 crop To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 4 March 2022 Neonics for Beet Defra has announced that the ’emergency’ authorisation of Syngenta’s Cruiser SB seed treatment for sugar beet has been granted for To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 23 February 2022 Grain Market Roundup As the conflict in Ukraine continues, the value of commodities has risen considerably. On Monday 7th March UK feed wheat To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Grain Market Roundup Over the last month, the prices of UK wheat and barley have fallen. This has been driven by an improved To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Gene Editing Defra has recently announced it will be putting in place new legislation which will ‘cut the unnecessary red tape’ to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Neonic Beet Treatment Defra has granted an emergency authorization of Sygenta’s Cruiser SB seed treatment on sugar beet crops, in England, for the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 January 2022 Potatoes Update Potato prices are higher than they have been for much of the last two seasons, but that has not brought To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 10 January 2022 Seasonal Workers Scheme The Seasonal Agricultural Workers Scheme (SAWS) will continue for 2022 with the same number of places as last year. However, To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2021 2021 Harvest Defra has released final production figures for the 2021 harvest. These are not very different from the provisional ones we To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 17 December 2021 Arable Prices Fall Prices for UK arable crops have fallen lately, pressured by global supply and demand. On 9th December, the USDA released To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 November 2021 November Arable Roundup The price of UK cereals have continued to show strength throughout the last month. Concern over global availability has pushed To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 22 November 2021 OSR Area to Rise The results of the annual Early Bird Survey of UK planted intentions show a 13% rise in rapeseed area for To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 October 2021 Harvest 2021 Following the poor crop of 2020, the harvest of 2021 was always likely to yield more positive results. However, initial To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 October 2021 Arable Market Update – Oct ’21 With planting nearing completion for many, cereal and oilseed prices remain elevated. Over the past month, UK farmgate feed wheat To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 15 October 2021 New Oats Plant What is claimed to be Europe’s largest oat processing facility is being built in the East Midlands. Sited next to To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 27 September 2021 Arable Markets – Sept ’21 The combinable crop harvest is mostly finished; what is probably the most expensive single capital item on the farm, the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 24 September 2021 Beet Contract 2022 The beet price for the 2022 crop will be £27 per (adjusted) tonne. This is a significant increase over the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 6 September 2021 Genome Edited Wheat Field Trials Rothamsted Research has been given permission by Defra to run field trials on wheat that has been genome edited. The To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 August 2021 English Crop Areas Defra has released the first results of the June Survey of Agriculture – the most authoritative data on crop plantings. To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 August 2021 Harvest Progress and Market Situation The British harvest was start-stop in the first half of August, but in the last fortnight, considerably better progress has To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 25 August 2021 Global Grain Balance Global grain supply and demand is forecast to be well matched after the 2021 harvest. The latest figures from the To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.
Members Only 26 July 2021 Producer Organisations It is reported that transitional funding will be offered to Producer Organisations by Defra. This will allow them to continue To access this post, you must purchase Professional Update Bulletin.