Rural Life
Confronting the IT and succession challenges that face young farmers
It will be more and more important for farmers to be IT and technology savvy, according to the UK’s Parliamentary...
Rural Life
It will be more and more important for farmers to be IT and technology savvy, according to the UK’s Parliamentary...
Agri Politics
An investigation by BBC’s Newsnight has reported that Premier Foods, one of the biggest manufacturers in the UK has been...
Tillage
Although down 14% from last year, the 2014 UK oat crop is still 20% above the average for 2008-2012, according...
Dairy
Two UK processors have announced their intention to reduce milk prices for January. First Milk has announced that from January...
Agri-Business
Some 70% of supermarket chicken has tested positive for campylobacter, according to a new survey by the UK’s Food Standards...
Opinion
There are important differences between farm-level responses to disappointing prime beef cattle prices in the UK and Republic of Ireland...
Agri Politics
UK beef and lamb processors have been gearing up for inspections that could allow them export to the US. EBLEX...
Beef
UK beef prices should firm up next year amid tighter supplies, according to the latest forecasts from EBLEX – the...
Dairy
The proposed purchase of Dairy Crest’s (DC’s) dairy operations by Muller Wiseman Dairies (MWD) may mean that in the long...
Dairy
Recent milk price cuts have wiped an estimated €1 billion (£800 million) from the annual income of UK dairy farmers...
Beef
The current reduction in the numbers of prime cattle in the UK is likely to continue according to a recent...
Dairy
Arla Foods in the UK has announced that it is holding the on-account milk price for November. However, due to...
Beef
Irish exports of beef to the UK accounted for 80% of its total beef imports from EU countries during August...
Dairy
Cumbrian dairy farmer John Bowe has seen his milk prices drop by the equivalent of 6c/L (7.5c) over the past...
Agri-Business
EBLEX’s efforts to help average-performing producers bridge the gap to become top producers through its £3.1 million investment in research...
Tillage
Analysis carried out by the Home Grown Cereals Authority (HGCA) in Britain confirms that the average nitrogen content of barley...
Beef
With beef prices in our major export market in the UK increasing strongly by over €100 per head since July,...
Dairy
Domestic milk intake by creameries and pasteurisers was estimated at 609.0 million litres for August 2014. This was 2.7% above...