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Cedric Porter

Articles by Cedric Porter

Size of spring flush key for milk markets

Farm Life

Size of spring flush key for milk markets

The size of the spring flush will be the key factor for milk prices in the UK later this year, with global dairy markets also under pressure.

clock 12 April 2023 • 2 min read
CPTPP: What does it mean and how does it affect farming?

Farm Business

CPTPP: What does it mean and how does it affect farming?

Government announced the signing of the ’historic’ CPTPP deal following two years of negotiations

clock 08 April 2023 • 5 min read
Further drops expected as milk prices tumble

Farm Life

Further drops expected as milk prices tumble

Dairy farmers will have to weather prices falling further throughout spring before any hope of stabilisation later in the year.

clock 07 April 2023 • 4 min read
Food inflation outstrips farmgate price rises

Farm Business

Food inflation outstrips farmgate price rises

FG investigates: As prices continue to rise at supermarkets, driving inflation higher, Cedric Porter investigates the gap between the retail price rises and the farmgate

clock 03 April 2023 • 6 min read
Confidence building is key to funding shift to net zero

Farm Life

Confidence building is key to funding shift to net zero

Access to financing plus greater guidance and support will be key if UK farmers are to achieve the goal of carbon net zero by 2050, a new cross-industry report explains.

clock 02 April 2023 • 2 min read
Beef prices buck a drop in demand

Livestock

Beef prices buck a drop in demand

Beef prices are continuing to run at record levels, despite strong production and weaker retail demand, with reduced output elsewhere supporting the market.

clock 24 March 2023 • 4 min read
Focus on quality helps sell British food

Farm Life

Focus on quality helps sell British food

Consumers are still looking for quality despite the cost-of-living crisis putting pressure on incomes, with historic food scandals still impacting buying habits.

clock 24 March 2023 • 2 min read
Extension to Black Sea grain corridor weighs on prices

Arable

Extension to Black Sea grain corridor weighs on prices

As grain prices trade at their weakest since the start of the Ukraine war, Cedric Porter takes a look at the factors impacting the market.

clock 17 March 2023 • 4 min read
Lower fertiliser prices could boost 2023 grain production

Arable

Lower fertiliser prices could boost 2023 grain production

Fertiliser prices continue to fall and are now at pre-Ukraine war levels. It could mean that crop yields and production is boosted globally, putting further pressure on prices.

clock 17 March 2023 • 2 min read
Openfield delivers higher profits against backdrop of higher costs

Arable

Openfield delivers higher profits against backdrop of higher costs

Despite an increase in operating costs of 27 per cent, grain cooperative Openfield has reported a rise in profits from £0.1 million to £3.1 million in the year ending June 2022.

clock 13 March 2023 • 1 min read
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