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Fuel and fertiliser prices soar as Middle East tensions rise

Farmers are struggling to obtain key farm inputs, including red diesel and fertiliser, as major global supply-chain disruption hits the agricultural sector. Conflict in the Middle East has caused a…

DAIRY MARKETS AND PRICES

Farmgate milk prices stabilise as dairy markets improve

Renewed optimism in dairy markets has prompted several major milk processors to hold farmgate milk prices at current levels, following successive months of reductions. Wholesale dairy values lifted for the…

BUSINESS

Auction marts left owed thousands by cull ewe buyers

A number of auction markets in the north of England have been caught up in an ongoing bidding war between a handful of major cull ewe buyers operating in the…

INPUT MARKETS AND PRICES

Middle East turmoil pushes up farm inputs and grain prices

Global commodity markets have spiked in response to attacks across the Middle East, with oil refineries and shipping vessels targeted by drone strikes. Brent crude oil lifted above $82 (£61)…

MEAT MARKETS AND PRICES

Tories pledge to close Union Flag labelling loophole

The Conservative Party has set out plans to close what it calls the “flag loophole” on food labelling, pledging reforms it says would better protect British farmers and improve transparency…

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