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NFU plans to reopen sugar beet price negotiations
The NFU has announced today (18 July) that it will try to reopen negotiations with British Sugar in order to secure a higher beet price for the 2009 contract year
18 July 2008
Sugar beet growers to challenge British Sugar on price
Over 100 sugar beet growers are expected to attend a meeting near Peterborough, Cambs next Friday (18 July) to consider making a "take it or leave it" offer to British Sugar in respect of the 2009 beet crop.
10 July 2008
Don't let your business fall victim to the CASH CRUNCH
Farm businesses risk being starved of cash to foot the higher bills expected this year. Read FW's guide to keeping your cash flow out of trouble
27 June 2008
Video: NFU president Peter Kendall urges farmers to be positive
Farmers need to continue to be positive about their futures but will need to ensure they use new technologies to improve efficiency to realise sustainable profits, Peter Kendall told visitors to Grassland and Muck 2008
22 May 2008
New cereals partnership targets Scottish malting barley industry
Arable farmers in Angus, Tayside, are set to invest £13-14 million in a new 90,000 tonne capacity advanced grain processing plant at Glenesk, Montrose, to cash in on Scotland’s expanding market for malting barley.
07 May 2008
Subsidy income accounts for all farm profit according to the annual Farm Profits Survey
Subsidy income now represents 97% of farming profit, according to the annual Farm Profits Survey by of the Institute of Chartered Accountants' Farming & Rural Business Group.
23 January 2008
East of England farmers offered £65m funding for business projects
Farmers in the East of England can now apply for £65m of DEFRA funding towards developing rural business projects.
11 January 2008
£50m secured for farm shop franchises
A businessman who tried to buy the Little Chef roadside restaurant business last year says he has secured £50m of funding to set up a nationwide chain of franchised farm shops and restaurants.
06 December 2007
Pools pay off for arable farmers, say merchants
Arable farmers who committed feed wheat into merchants’ pools this harvest received up to £119/t for their grain, a better price than many who sold wheat off the combine this harvest.
07 November 2007
Climate change will bring opportunities for food industry, but farmers must work together, says EFFP
Consumer concerns about climate change and food provenance are set to bring further opportunities for the farming and food industry.
01 November 2007
More opportunities for collaboration, farmers to be told
Farmers and food companies are losing out on valuable opportunities to work together, the English Food and Farming Partnership will tell food industry leaders at its conference next week.
26 October 2007