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The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has formally announced that a ballot on the continuation of the statutory potato levy will go…
Despite the exceptional autumn and winter water pressure this year, spring drought and lower than average levels of solar radiation, Lincolnshire arable farmer…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has secured an emergency authorisation (EA) for the use of as yet unapproved sprout suppressant 1-4…
UK crisp firm Walkers has joined forces with a clean-tech firm to create low-carbon fertiliser from its waste potato peelings in a bid…
A progress report released today by the Peas Please project claims the initiative has helped serve an extra 162 million portion of veg over…
Major change is on the cards for AHDB as it proposes a new five-year strategy for 2021-2026. Change will focus on significantly improving…
Growers are being urged to join a series of open discussions about the future of horticulture at Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)…
Oilseed rape (OSR) plantings have fallen to their lowest level since 1986 at 318,000ha, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB)…
Heavy rain in October delayed planting across Europe, but dry weather in November has allowed many areas to catch up, according to the…
The total harvest of British potatoes this year will be 5.3 million tonnes according to provisional estimates – up 2.8% on last year’s…
Galbraith is marketing two separate blocks of farmland and a croft with permission for residential development in Argyll and Bute, each offering an…
Early forage analyses suggest the acid loading effect of many grass and maize silages will be high within total mixed rations (TMR) this…
Nearby grain prices dropped back this week, but are still relatively steady. Matif wheat for December was at €206/t on Friday afternoon (October…
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest Crop Progress Report on Monday (October 26). As of October 25, an estimated…
As the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) harvest survey reveals a significant drop in yield across all major crops, the NFU is calling for…
This year saw a UK barley crop of over 8.4 million tonnes produced, but the bumper crop will not make up for the…
The only certainty that market specialists manager Vikki Campbell could give viewers of the Grain Market Outlook conference held by the Agriculture and…
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) released its latest Crop Progress Report on Tuesday (October 19). 97% of corn is now mature…
