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Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

Cost of farming inputs jumps by 'eye-watering' 23.28%

Arable

Cost of farming inputs jumps by 'eye-watering' 23.28%

It comes on top of the almost 22 per cent increase recorded in September, according to the AF Group

clock 21 April 2022 • 3 min read

Arable

Floods hit South African sugar farmers

More than 400 people were known to have been killed in the floods in KwaZulu-Natal

clock 21 April 2022 • 2 min read
Cost of farming inputs jumps by eye-watering 23.28%

Arable

Cost of farming inputs jumps by eye-watering 23.28%

It comes on top of the almost 22 per cent increase recorded in September, according to the AF Group

clock 21 April 2022 • 3 min read
Milk production could drop by half a billion litres

Dairy

Milk production could drop by half a billion litres

AHDB have warned milk production could be set to drop by 5.3 per cent during the 2022/23 season

clock 21 April 2022 • 2 min read

Livestock

Beef margins squeeze despite support for prices

Beef prices continue to be supported despite rising costs of production and a squeeze on consumer incomes. Cedric Porter takes a look at the beef market

clock 20 April 2022 • 3 min read
Consumers making diet decisions based on social media posts

Dairy

Consumers making diet decisions based on social media posts

Arla has urged the public to look at the full life cycle of food and farming before making drastic decisions on consuming dairy

clock 20 April 2022 • 4 min read
SFI rates will need to rise to hit take up targets

Farm Business

SFI rates will need to rise to hit take up targets

AHDB analysis in its latest Horizon report concluded the SFI will fall far short of offsetting direct payment losses and will only provide a small financial benefit to many farmers after costs are taken into account

clock 14 April 2022 • 2 min read
Seasonal boost for lamb

Livestock

Seasonal boost for lamb

Easter and the Islamic festivals have provided a boost to both prime lamb and cull sheep prices across the UK.

clock 13 April 2022 • 2 min read
M&S drops retail milk price as others rise

Livestock

M&S drops retail milk price as others rise

The retailer emphasised there would be no impact on producer prices but the drop comes as the other major retailers increase prices on the back of surging production costs

clock 13 April 2022 • 2 min read
Public continues to place trust in farmers

Farm Life

Public continues to place trust in farmers

The British public was more likely to trust farmers, and the rest of the food supply chain, than their European counterparts

clock 10 April 2022 • 2 min read
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