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More misery for grain markets but a possible silver lining ahead

There’s very little difference between the latest weather forecast and AHDB Grain Market Report, both make rather miserable reading. Grain prices have slipped further. As of February 8th, UK feed wheat futures (May-24) stood at £171.25/t and the Nov-24 contract at £190.00/t. There was no joy with oilseeds either. Paris rapeseed futures (May-24) closed at €410.75/t, down significantly on the …
More misery for grain markets but a possible silver lining ahead

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Cereal and oilseed sector sees increased AHDB levy rate receive approval

A levy rate increase put forward by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) that will cover Cereals and Oilseed among livestock and dairy sectors has been approved by Defra Ministers and the Devolved Administrations. The Cereals and Oilseeds sector has seen no increase to the levy since the rate was last set in 2011. For some agricultural sectors such …
Cereal and oilseed sector sees increased AHDB levy rate receive approval

Agriculture input costs likely to remain high in 2024, AHDB warns

New statistics released by ADHB show that farm profitability may be impacted in 2024, due to short-term variability in input costs and inflation for UK farm businesses. The report found that overall, there has been a general decrease of 6.5% across the latest Agricultural Price Index (API), which measures all agricultural outputs. See also: Positive oat outlook but wheat and …
Agriculture input costs likely to remain high in 2024, AHDB warns

Dyson to host new Potato Days events

Dyson Farming is hosting a brand-new event coming to the UK. Potato Days UK will bring an internationally proven programme that will showcase the complete potato production and supply chain. Brought to you by the DLG, the events are planned for the 4-5 September 2024 at Dyson Farming in Nocton, near Lincoln. Farmers, growers and professional visitors will be able …
Dyson to host new Potato Days events

Claydon Drills picks up Excellence in Ecological Farming award

The 2023 Peewit Award for Excellence in Ecological Farming was presented to drill specialist Claydon Drill. Presented by the Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (SFWAG) it is in recognition for the design and development of machinery that enables farmers to establish crops in a commercially and ecologically viable way. Anna Beames, chief executive of SFWAG stated: “At a time …
Claydon Drills picks up Excellence in Ecological Farming award

Agronomist & Arable Farmer January 2024

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 …
Agronomist & Arable Farmer January 2024
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