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It is estimated around 75 per cent of sugar beet seed will be treated with the Cruiser SB (thiamexotham) seed treatment granted emergency authorisation this season.

Popular Countryside Stewardship option AB15 two-year sown legume fallow saw a 9 per cent increase in payment rate this year, guaranteeing growers £569/hectare/year for the five year agreement.

Farmers have called it ’the worst harvest season in living memory’

A year on from the overwhelming vote to end the statutory AHDB potato levy, Cedric Porter speaks to the group looking to set up a new representative group for the sector

Growing maize instead of underproductive grass could help farmers improve forage output per hectare and, in doing so, boost profitability and survivability.

AHDB take a look at the knock-on effect on agricultural trade

Commodity markets have continued to rise as Russia invades Ukraine

Malting barley and milling wheat prices have risen sharply over the past six months

The sale of the Ormiston and Charlesfield stores completes the disposal of the former Alexander Inglis sites

A lack of guidance surrounding sustainable farming means the UK may be ‘sleepwalking into its own food crisis’, an MP has cautioned.