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Alex Black

Alex Black

Articles by Alex Black

Uncertainty for farmers as Argentine elections rumble on

Farm Business

Uncertainty for farmers as Argentine elections rumble on

Farmers are facing uncertainty whichever way the Argentinian elections fall, with a second run off vote to take place on November 19 after the first round was inconclusive.

clock 04 November 2023 • 1 min read
NFU urges Minister to step in amid an 'unfolding crisis' in the sugar sector

Arable

NFU urges Minister to step in amid an 'unfolding crisis' in the sugar sector

The union has written to the Farming Minister asking him to exercise powers available to set the sugar supply price after negotiations broke down and British Sugar communicated its contract offer to growers without agreement

clock 03 November 2023 • 3 min read
NFU Sugar 'outraged' as British Sugar announces beet contract without NFU agreement

Arable

NFU Sugar 'outraged' as British Sugar announces beet contract without NFU agreement

British Sugar said it had made the decision as growers needed certainty as negotiations continue into November

clock 02 November 2023 • 2 min read
XL Bully type dogs added to list of dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act

Rural crime

XL Bully type dogs added to list of dogs banned under the Dangerous Dogs Act

It follows a number of attacks on people and livestock XL Bully dogs

clock 31 October 2023 • 2 min read
Farm shops urged to be vigilant as retail crime soars

Rural crime

Farm shops urged to be vigilant as retail crime soars

More than eight in 10 retailers have experienced crime in the last six months

clock 30 October 2023 • 3 min read
Farmers urged to exorcise the pumpkin-picking pitfalls of Halloween

Farm Business

Farmers urged to exorcise the pumpkin-picking pitfalls of Halloween

Insurance cover is key to avoid ‘scary’ financial consequences

clock 27 October 2023 • 2 min read
Carving turnips and Jinny the Witch - Keeping Hop-tu-naa traditions alive on the Isle of Man

Farm Life

Carving turnips and Jinny the Witch - Keeping Hop-tu-naa traditions alive on the Isle of Man

Farmers are combining traditional customs with more modern Halloween ideas during celebrations on the island

clock 26 October 2023 • 2 min read
Pumpkin picking grows in popularity

Diversification

Pumpkin picking grows in popularity

Pumpkin patches and other Halloween events have grown in popularity in recent years, with the public being invited to pick and carve pumpkins on-farm

clock 25 October 2023 • 3 min read
Droughts and costs hitting Spanish farms

Farm Business

Droughts and costs hitting Spanish farms

Production costs and droughts were the biggest issues facing the Spanish farming industry, but the sector remains competitive despite the challenges it faced

clock 23 October 2023 • 1 min read
Scottish marts generate £605m in 2022

Livestock

Scottish marts generate £605m in 2022

Auction marts in Scotland generated more than £605 million in 2022, with throughput also increasing slightly year on year

clock 20 October 2023 • 2 min read
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