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August fertiliser bills put pressure on farm cash flows
Fertiliser bills are falling due in the midst of a difficult harvest, but there are few signs that price will ease in 2008.
03 September 2008
Diesel row breaks out over agricultural show workers
Northumberland farmers are angry after being told by the taxman their assistance at a historic agricultural show was breaking the law.
23 August 2008
Farm input costs rise faster than inflation
Farm input costs rise faster than expected Farm input costs have soared by 35.53% in the past year, according to the latest figures from the agricultural...
18 August 2008
Staying in control of rising poultry production costs
Energy costs have doubled over the past 18 months - so how can you keep your costs down heading into the autumn? Olivia Cooper finds out
15 August 2008
Sugar beet growers call for £30/t beet price
Angry sugar beet growers have sent a clear message to British Sugar that 2009 contract prices need to increase to nearer £30/t, otherwise many may not grow the crop next year.
23 July 2008
Beef finishers continue to lose money
The increased cost of feed, fertiliser and fuel means beef farmers are losing almost £100 a head on every finished animal, according to latest costings from SAC.
19 July 2008
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
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
Arrest made after bungled diesel raid in County Durham
Police have arrested a 21-year-old local man in connection with a diesel theft in County Durham, following which a farmer's wife died
24 June 2008
New machinery prices rise as manufacturers feel the pinch
New machinery prices are about 10% up on last year and further price rises are likely, according to exhibitors at Cereals 2008
16 June 2008
Biofuels survive the UN Food Summit PLUS the facts about palm oil
World leaders debate biofuels' role in global food price inlfation, writes our commentator Richard Crowhurst
11 June 2008
