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NFU Sugar chair Michael Sly told sugar growers the NFU is ‘outraged’ after British Sugar offered a price of £38/t for the 2024-25 growing season – even though price negotiations are still not concluded with the NFU. British Sugar contacted all its 2,300 sugar growers on November 1, providing them with a document which it said contained details of the …
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The world's first electric telehandler offers high performance, safety and strength, without compromising on speed claims manufacturer Dieci. The company says it sets new standards on telehandler sustainability and is ideal for operators where regulations restrict the use of conventional machines. The Mini-Agri E offers a Maximum load capacity of 2600 kg with a lift height of up to 6 …
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The latest AHDB report shows malting barley premiums remain high at the moment. As of 12th October, the gap between the UK average spot ex-farm price for premium malting barley and feed barley was £71.20/t. In the same week last year, it was £28.60/t. AHDB Early Balance Sheet estimates total barley availability was estimated at 8.336 Mt, down 101 Kt …
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A new awards scheme designed to recognise and reward women in agriculture has been launched. The first ever National Women In Agriculture Awards is open for nominations in 12 categories, covering a broad range of areas where women are making their mark on the agriculture industry. From 1 November, businesses and individuals can submit their nominations, which will be judged …
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Red Tractor has announced that it will not proceed with plans to implement its Greener Farms Commitment until the NFU's independent review is completed. Red Tractor announced in early October that they would be introducing the voluntary Greener Farms Commitment scheme from April 2024 with the aim of providing assurance to consumers over farms' environmental credentials. The announcement was met …
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The October 2023 issue is now available online In this issue, SFI applications are now open, but the NFU is calling for DEFRA to delay the cuts in Basic Payments until issues are resolved. BOFIN’s Tom Allen Stevens says that it’s time for growers to take a lead in agri-research…
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