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Cumbrian farmer embraces future of cattle trading
A Cumbrian beef farmer has embraced the future of cattle trading, having swapped traditional marketing for technology and data-backed trading. Dan Hutton, who keeps 150 cattle at…
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Japan offers potential for red meat exports
Exports of beef from the UK to Japan saw significant growth in 2020 – bringing a £5.4 million boost to…
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New strategic role and appointment for Cefetra Group
Agricultural commodities and specialties company Cefetra Group is delighted to announce that Simon Borthwick has been appointed to head up…
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British Shoppers Find Love For Lamb in 2020
New figures from Kantar show that lamb has been one of the star performers at retail in Britain as consumers…
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Feed wheat prices remain at premium as UK sees lowest wheat crop since 80s
Feed wheat prices have remained at a noticeable premium above feed barley during August, according to the latest report form AHDB analyst…
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Trading continues despite Kelso Tup sales being cancelled
The decision to cancel the Kelso Ram Sales due to social distancing being required has resulted in sheep producers are having to…
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Dairy margins increase almost 25% in 10 years
Margins over purchased feed for conventional dairy herds have increased by 24.1% in the past 10 years, to £1,704/cow, according…
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Varying crop conditions cause wheat and barley price fluctuations
This year’s UK harvest is expected to have a smaller wheat crop and a larger barley crop compared to the…
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Predicted fall in pig meat production in Asia will induce rise in international trade
The FAO has forecast production decline and increasing international trade in pork in its latest global Food Outlook for 2020. Food markets…
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RABDF seeks Government support in a new scheme to prevent widespread dairy disruption
The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers (RABDF) is calling on the Government to help fund a short-term financial support…