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Potato store managers urged to send in CIPC residue data
Potato store managers are being encouraged to send in chlorpropham (CIPC) residue data from potatoes held in stores previously treated with CIPC…
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Farmers told to check operator licences when running machinery
Farmers are being urged to check their staff's operator licences when running farm machinery during the critical harvest period. One area that is…
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UK's blackcurrant crop 'thriving' despite difficult growing season
The nation’s blackcurrant crop is 'thriving', with an anticipated yield of over 11,600 tonnes this year despite adverse weather. The Blackcurrant…
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Contract agreed for 2025-2026 UK sugar beet crop
NFU Sugar and British Sugar have concluded negotiations and agreed a deal for the 2025-2026 sugar beet contract. Growers are being offered numerous…
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Livestock farmers warned of risk posed by two types of fungi
Livestock farmers are being warned of the potential risk to their animals posed by two types of fungi - fusarium and ergot - in grain. Farmers are…
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British Sugar restarts its CO2 production facility in Norfolk
The CO2 production facility at British Sugar’s Norfolk factory has now restarted following the signing of a long-term agreement with Air Liquide. The…
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Farmers urged to check insurance for temporary workers during harvest
An agricultural expert has warned farmers they could face costly claims, fines and prosecutions if temporary workers employed during harvest are…
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Dozens of potato growers take part in aphid monitoring process
Dozens of farmers who supply potato producer Albert Bartlett are taking part in an exercise to control aphid numbers and combat viral infection…
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OSR planning 'essential' to unlocking crop potential as drilling nears
A planned approach to oilseed rape establishment this summer will help growers maximise their chances of seeing the full benefit of the crop. This is…
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Farming incomes in England fell by over £1 billion last year
Farming incomes in England plummeted by over £1 billion last year, according to the latest government statistics. Total Income from Farming (TIFF)…
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