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The slide in grain prices has continued as we move into February. The latest AHDB Grain Market Report shows UK feed wheat futures (May-24) at £175.95/t, and the Nov-24 contract at £193.25/t, both considerably down from where they closed in January. Domestic wheat futures followed global price movements on the back of weak global demand and falling Russian export prices. …
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A crop of LG Skyscraper that achieved 16.6 t/ha has won gold for Lincolnshire farmer Mark Stubbs in the ADAS YEN (Yield Enhancement Network) cereals competition. Mr Stubbs also won the competition with another 16 t/ha crop in 2019, the variety being KWS Siskin. He believes his success is down to attention to detail, with delayed drilling, widespread use of …
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HE-VA has launched Grass-Combi, a grassland rejuvenator that can also work as a stubble harrow and cover crop establishment tool. Up front, there is the choice of rigid levelling bars or sprung Shattaboard paddles to deal with molehills, carrying soil with it to backfill dips. In cereals, these paddles will also crop residue to even out chaff and straw. Three …
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Nestlé has announced a new partnership with The Allerton Project. The partnership will provide an opportunity for farmers and suppliers of Nestlé to receive practical, context-based land management advice to deliver positive environmental outcomes on their land. A programme of farm visits and technical workshops will also be offered to farmers participating in Nestlé’s agricultural programmes, including Landscape Enterprise Networks …
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Farmers and rural businesses across the country received support from the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) last year, aiding deliver food production and hit environmentally-positive targets. Statistics reveal last year the RPA paid over 91,000 claims under the Countryside Stewardship and Environmental Stewardship schemes, which equated to £1.2 billion. So far, the RPA have received over 9,000 applications for the latest …
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The January 2024 issue is now available online NEWS AI projects to receive finding boost New urea fertiliser to comply with latest legislation MARKET REPORT: Slow start to new year trading NEWS ANALYSIS: Taking action to benefit from biomass COMMENT: Reflections on the challenging start to the season Farming right at the limit AGRONOMY MATTERS: The latest AHDB fungicide performance …
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