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Alex Black

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Income from farming drops in 2020

Farm Business

Income from farming drops in 2020

Following a tough year with extreme weather and major market disruption from the Covid-19 lockdowns, Alex Black takes a look at how farm incomes fared in 2020

clock 03 June 2021 • 4 min read
Muller and First Milk announce July price rises

Dairy

Muller and First Milk announce July price rises

Milk prices have continued to rise with processors announcing July increases

clock 01 June 2021 • 1 min read
Argentina bans beef exports

Livestock

Argentina bans beef exports

The Government said the move was to curb rising inflation

clock 29 May 2021 • 2 min read
Keeping an eye on the grain market - May 27 update

Arable

Keeping an eye on the grain market - May 27 update

UK yields will determine whether the price needs to reflect the need to import significant quantities of third country supplies

clock 27 May 2021 • 7 min read
Muller and Lidl relaunch three year fixed option

Dairy

Muller and Lidl relaunch three year fixed option

It follows the completion of its first three-year fixed price contract

clock 26 May 2021 • 1 min read
Property Special: Avoid tax pitfalls on solar farms

Farm Business

Property Special: Avoid tax pitfalls on solar farms

The market for solar farms has been reinvigorated by the focus on sustainability but there are pitfalls for landowners. Boulton Cooper’s Stewart Hamilton highlights the importance of careful tax planning

clock 26 May 2021 • 3 min read
Arla Foods announces June price rise

Dairy

Arla Foods announces June price rise

Arla said it would be welcome news for their farmers who are becoming ‘increasingly pressured’ by rising on farm costs

clock 25 May 2021 • 1 min read
Pig sector losses could push industry into collapse

Livestock

Pig sector losses could push industry into collapse

Farmers were losing £26/head in the first quarter of the year

clock 25 May 2021 • 2 min read
Property Special: Landowners can cash in on house-building boom

Farm Business

Property Special: Landowners can cash in on house-building boom

Landowners could cash in on strong demand for housing as developers capitalise on the Government’s ambitious house-building targets. Rural Ventures Kim Walton looks at how farmers can be sure they are getting the best offer

clock 25 May 2021 • 6 min read
Property Special: Lifestyle buyers drive the market

Farm Business

Property Special: Lifestyle buyers drive the market

Buyers are in the market for land but landowners have been cautious bringing land forward with uncertainty from Brexit, future agricultural policy and the pandemic. We take a look at what is driving farmland market

clock 24 May 2021 • 5 min read
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