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Alex Black

Alex Black

Deputy editor

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Articles by Alex Black

Agricultural shows and ploughing matches can use red diesel

Shows & Sales

Agricultural shows and ploughing matches can use red diesel

The treasury has confirmed agricultural shows will be able to continue using red diesel after changes to the law on April 1

clock 24 February 2022 • 1 min read
Consumer beer and bread prices rise

Arable

Consumer beer and bread prices rise

Malting barley and milling wheat prices have risen sharply over the past six months

clock 24 February 2022 • 2 min read
Arla announces March milk price rise

Dairy

Arla announces March milk price rise

The cooperative price will increase by 1.8ppl from March 1

clock 22 February 2022 • 1 min read
Farmers focus on improving margins

Farm Business

Farmers focus on improving margins

98.5 per cent of UK farmers are at least somewhat concerned about improving margins

clock 17 February 2022 • 2 min read
Australian cattle herd rebuild continues

Livestock

Australian cattle herd rebuild continues

In the US, cattle numbers have continued to decline

clock 14 February 2022 • 2 min read
Increased incentives for organic as market continues to grow

Arable

Increased incentives for organic as market continues to grow

British shoppers are now spending almost £60 million on organic products every week

clock 13 February 2022 • 3 min read
View From The Top: Communication vital in succession planning

Farm Business

View From The Top: Communication vital in succession planning

As farmers are encouraged to make sure their succession plans are in place at a time of major change, Alex Black spoke to succession facilitator Sian Bushell about her own plans for the future

clock 13 February 2022 • 4 min read
Dairy markets to remain strong

Dairy

Dairy markets to remain strong

Tight supply and firm demand will provide price support until at least the spring flush

clock 10 February 2022 • 2 min read
Latest Over the Farm Gate podcast up now: Making a success of raising dairy beef calves

Farm Life

Latest Over the Farm Gate podcast up now: Making a success of raising dairy beef calves

Alex Black talks to beef farmer Mat Roberts while Emily Ashworth takes a look at the importance of the Women’s Institute to rural communities

clock 09 February 2022 • 1 min read
Brechin pork processing plant owner acquired by Browns Food Group

Livestock

Brechin pork processing plant owner acquired by Browns Food Group

Browns chief executive Wayne Godfrey said the acquisition demonstrated its commitment to a sustainable Scottish pig industry

clock 07 February 2022 • 2 min read
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