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Alex Black

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Top tips: What to consider when buying a farm

Farm Business

Top tips: What to consider when buying a farm

With land in demand as the British public takes more interest in the countryside, Moore Barlow’s Sarah Jordan shares the most important things to consider when buying farmland

clock 08 May 2021 • 3 min read
Dairy processors under pressure to raise prices

Dairy

Dairy processors under pressure to raise prices

Arla’s recent May price rise has shook up the market

clock 07 May 2021 • 2 min read
India deal would be 'big win' for post-Brexit Britain

Farm Business

India deal would be 'big win' for post-Brexit Britain

There could be opportunities for apple producers and dairy producers to export to India

clock 05 May 2021 • 2 min read
Meadow Foods announces price rise for June

Dairy

Meadow Foods announces price rise for June

The dairy said it reflected a more positive market and lower than expected volumes

clock 05 May 2021 • 1 min read
First Milk announces second consecutive milk price rise

Dairy

First Milk announces second consecutive milk price rise

The cooperative has announced a price increase of 0.5ppl from June 1

clock 04 May 2021 • 1 min read
Anaerobic digestion operators call for business rate cut

Farm Business

Anaerobic digestion operators call for business rate cut

Escalating business rates on anaerobic digestion (AD) operators threaten the UK’s ability to meet its net zero targets, according to industry leaders.

clock 04 May 2021 • 1 min read
NFU dairy board chair: 'Average' dairy farm hides huge disparities in milk price

Dairy

NFU dairy board chair: 'Average' dairy farm hides huge disparities in milk price

With a widening gap between the ’haves’ and ’have nots’ in the dairy sector, NFU dairy board chair Michael Oakes discusses how the ’average’ dairy farmer is fairing

clock 03 May 2021 • 5 min read
Business rate hikes on AD plants threatens Government's net zero target

Farm Business

Business rate hikes on AD plants threatens Government's net zero target

The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has warned it could lead to the closure of businesses as they faced bills they could not pay

clock 30 April 2021 • 2 min read
Confidence remains high in the sheep rings

Livestock

Confidence remains high in the sheep rings

With lamb prices remaining about 50 per cent higher than the five year average despite recent declines, Alex Black takes a look at the lamb trade around the UK

clock 29 April 2021 • 5 min read
Muller announces 1ppl June milk price rise

Dairy

Muller announces 1ppl June milk price rise

Muller said the price rise was on the back of strong demand as well as a recognition of the challenges of rising input costs for farmers

clock 29 April 2021 • 1 min read
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