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Oilseeds co-op sees rise in turnover and profit - net worth increasing 16.4%
National independent farmers’ co-operative United Oilseeds Producers has announced a rise in its turnover, profits and net worth. For the year ending…
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UK must be 'very, very careful' about GM crop legislation post-Brexit, says NFU
The UK needs to be 'very, very careful' in developing a policy on GM crops post-Brexit, NFU vice-president Guy Smith told the co-operative United…
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Reduction in antibiotic sales 'encouraging' for farming industry
A 10% reduction in sales of antibiotics for use in food-producing animals in the UK has been described as 'very encouraging' by RUMA, a group which…
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Tests find UK diamond-back moths with resistance to insecticide
Further evidence of pyrethroid resistance in diamond-back moths (DBM) has been uncovered by a new study funded by AHDB Horticulture. Three DBM…
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New malting barley storage facility opens in Norfolk
East of England farming co-operative Fengrain has joined forces with Crisp Malting Group to create a state-of-the-art new malting barley storage…
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Oilseed rape concerns prompt industry meeting to resolve pressures
The National Farmers Union has called upon industry bodies to discuss how access to the right inputs is vital for the future of oilseed rape. The…
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Light leaf spot disease risk high for most GB regions, says forecast
The autumn light leaf spot (LLS) forecast shows that the risk of LLS development in winter oilseed rape is high for the third year running. Hosted by…
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Profitability a key barrier to investment in horticultural sector, new study says
A new study has come to the conclusion that profitability remains a key barrier to investment in the horticultural sector. The study observed why…
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What does a Trump victory mean for farming?
With the new President of the US now decided, what does a Donald Trump win mean for the world agricultural market and the knock-on effects for trade…
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Sugar, dairy and cereals lift FAO Food Price Index in October
The UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation Food Price Index averaged 172.6 points in October, up 0.7 percent for the month and 9.1 percent from a…
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