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Alex Black

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Articles by Alex Black

Fundamentals in focus for grain markets

Arable

Fundamentals in focus for grain markets

Grain and oilseed markets are currently focusing on fundamental drivers, rather than geopolitics, but the situation in Ukraine will remain a key watchpoint in the weeks approaching harvest.

clock 29 April 2023 • 2 min read
First drop in Aginflation for three years

First drop in Aginflation for three years

Fertiliser and fuel price drops have driven the first fall in aginflation prices for three years, but there were contrasting trends across the sectors and products.

clock 28 April 2023 • 2 min read
Supporting rare breeds would be fitting tribute for Kings Coronation

Livestock

Supporting rare breeds would be fitting tribute for Kings Coronation

Former Defra Secretary George Eustice is calling for a Coronation fund to support native livestock breeds

clock 28 April 2023 • 2 min read
Concern over thieves rises as solar panels become popular

Farm Life

Concern over thieves rises as solar panels become popular

Agrivoltaic systems which combine farmland and solar power are becoming increasingly popular, as farmers look to boost incomes and reduce their dependence on fossil fuels.

clock 26 April 2023 • 2 min read
Fantasy inspired holiday success for Welsh brothers

Farm Life

Fantasy inspired holiday success for Welsh brothers

Sustainability is a key driver when diversifying into holiday lets, and two Welsh brothers found inspiration from Tolkien when creating their site. Farmers Guardian finds out more.

clock 26 April 2023 • 2 min read
Community benefits from thriving farmers market

Farm Life

Community benefits from thriving farmers market

Moseley Farmers Market boasts more than 20 years of providing high quality, fresh local produce to the community. Alex Black spoke to David Isgrove to find out more.

clock 25 April 2023 • 3 min read
Lamb dish features on official coronation menu

Livestock

Lamb dish features on official coronation menu

Rural organisations have said the inclusion of lamb on the Coronation menu was fitting with King Charles, a long-time supporter of sustainable farming.

clock 24 April 2023 • 1 min read
Thinking outside the box to meet farming goals

Livestock

Thinking outside the box to meet farming goals

Getting into farming has been a lifelong ambition for Sam Steggles but with his grandfather selling the family farm when he was seven years old, he had to think outside the box.

clock 24 April 2023 • 3 min read
Former Asda chief exec leads consortium to buy Farmison

Livestock

Former Asda chief exec leads consortium to buy Farmison

The online meat retailer will re-commence trading in the current weeks

clock 24 April 2023 • 2 min read
Biodiversity Net Gain update gives stacking green light

Arable

Biodiversity Net Gain update gives stacking green light

With more information on BNG being confirmed by Government, Carter Jonas takes a look at the opportunities for farmers.

clock 23 April 2023 • 3 min read
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