Dismay as Vivergo halts bioethanol production
Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced the closure of its Vivergo bioethanol plant after the…
Author Richard Lawrence
26/27 sugar deal confirmed
NFU Sugar and British Sugar have concluded negotiations and agreed a deal for the 2026/27…
Markets continue to flatline as harvest continues
Improved production estimates have kept the pressure on prices. Sovecon upgraded the Russian production estimate…
Sharp ratings fall for Yr15 susceptible wheats
Several wheat varieties have seen their ratings fall in the latest AHDB RL 2026/27 data…
Act now as SFI application deadline looms
After reopening in July, farmers now have just days ahead of the 18th August deadline…
OLED potential for food pesticide detection
Northumbria University is part of an International project exploring how fluorescent materials can detect the…
Record season for rape yields likely
The 2025 oilseed rape (OSR) harvest is shaping up to be one for the history…
Choose cover crops with care to minimise forage gaps
Following the exceptionally dry growing season, careful consideration should be given to late summer and…
New OSR yield record set
Lincolnshire farmer Tim Lamyman has regained the world record oilseed rape yield with a 7.52t/ha…
South of England conference speakers announced
The speakers have been announced for the South of England Agricultural Society’s 2025 Farming Conference…