Arla’s farmgate milk price for the standard manufacturing litre will increase by 1.66ppl from July 1
Growers considering entering the market warned to consider the high capital costs and risks involved
Pig industry figures have called on Government to provide some ‘proper support’ to halt the decline in production as the industry contracts.
Managing risks on farm will be more important than ever before, with organisation key
The standard pig price (SPP) has continued to rise with prices up 0.78p/kg in the week ending May 28 to a record 176.73p/kg, but it remains a long way short of soaring costs of production
It follows an appeal by the National Pig Association (NPA) for the retailer to do more to support the pig industry
New crop wheat prices have hit new contract highs as further global uncertainty strikes with India announcing a wheat export ban
Businesses with borrowings will feel increased pressure at a time of already soaring costs after the Bank of England announced a rise in interest rates.
Tight carryover stocks mean there is a bullish outlook for global and domestic markets as traders look ahead to the new crop
The retailer has announced a support package for farmers following a call for supermarkets to step up