Analyst SovEcon is upbeat in its predictions for Ukraine wheat in 2021/22. Its latest wheat production estimate is now at 28.6 million tonnes, which will be a new record if realised...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/keeping-an-eye-on-the-grain-market---may-6-update-119166

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Sea eagle predation appears to be spreading to new areas of the Western Isles, as the population of the giant raptors continues to increase...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/sea-eagles-attack-and-kill-two-ewes-on-benbecula-119162

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Farm vet Malan Hughes incidentally noticed an extra eye on the calf while on a routine TB testing visit to a farm in North Wales...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/extremely-rare-three-eyed-calf-doing-well-on-welsh-farm-119365

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The Covid-19 pandemic is largely seen through an urban prism but the rural areas of Britain have not escaped the effects, according to a new study...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/digital-divide-amplified-by-pandemic-119372

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The company is one of the leading suppliers of grain and cereals to the whisky and distilling industries...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/alexander-inglis-and-son-enters-administration-119300

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HSE has issued an emergency authorisation (EA) for the use of InSyst (acetamiprid) on sugar beet...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/insecticide-gets-emergency-authorisation-for-sugar-beet-119320

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Merlo has introduced the TF65.9TCS170-HF to its heavy-duty range of telehandlers, designed with handling a high volume of materials such as grain stores and AD units...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/merlo-adds-to-its-lineup-with-telehandler-designed-for-heavy-duty-applications-119342

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The processor said it was seeing a recovery in foodservice and wholesale customer sales as the UK opens back up...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/medina-dairy-announces-july-price-rise-as-lockdown-eases-119196

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Escalating business rates on anaerobic digestion (AD) operators threaten the UKs ability to meet its net zero targets, according to industry leaders...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/anaerobic-digestion-operators-call-for-business-rate-cut-118992

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The potato season has been disappointing with the pandemic disrupting the market place. Cedric Porter takes a look at whether an end of season rally could be on the cards...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/cold-weather-could-heat-up-potato-market-119133

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The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has warned it could lead to the closure of businesses as they faced bills they could not pay...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/business-rate-hikes-on-ad-plants-threatens-governments-net-zero-target-118867

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Farmers should avoid rushing into carbon offsetting deals until there is greater transparency and regulations in the market place, NFU deputy president Stuart Roberts has warned...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/farmers-must-exercise-caution-with-carbon-offsetting-deals-119244

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The redundancies include both changes related to AHDB Horticulture and Potatoes and a re-organisation of AHDB...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/ahdb-to-make-up-to-140-redundancies-as-it-winds-down-horticulture-and-potato-operations-119321

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AHDB has launched a new database to enable growers to check the impact of synthetic chemical insecticides on natural enemies of the pests in crops...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/new-tool-shows-impact-of-insecticides-on-beneficial-insects-119294

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Farmers mental health has been adversely impacted by sheep worrying incidents, with feelings of anxiety, anger, stress and frustration running high, according to a National Sheep Associations (NSA) survey...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/sheep-worrying-incidents-leave-farmers-feeling-anxious-angry-and-upset-nsa-survey-finds-118792

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Chilled food exporters have given up on trying to send product to the EU because of kafkaesque red tape, an industry expert has claimed...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/chilled-food-exporters-given-up-on-sending-product-to-the-eu-118951

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Charolais bulls topped at 9,500gns to average 5,615, up 370 on last year with a clearance rate of 58 per cent...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/pringle-tops-charolais-at-9500gns-119069

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A new Stirling May sale average of 5,345, up 510 up on last year, was set for Simmental bulls which peaked at 9,500gns for a 81 per cent clearance rate...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/high-of-9500gns-for-simmentals-at-stirling-119082

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Livestock farmers and suppliers who use molasses in feed are set to benefit from a UK Government decision to remove the tariff on imported molasses...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/livestock-farmers-to-benefit-from-removal-of-molasses-tariff-119149

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Farmers have issued a plea to the new Welsh Labour Government not to leave rural Wales behind...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/plea-for-new-welsh-labour-government-not-to-leave-rural-wales-behind-119224

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A sub-group of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) is pushing for a just transition away from livestock farming across the globe...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/un-group-pushes-for-just-transition-away-from-livestock-farming-119104

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NFU Scotland president Martin Kennedy has said he is now convinced the EU wants us to feel pain for Brexit...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/eu-wants-us-to-feel-pain-for-brexit-says-nfu-scotland-president-119108

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A prominent Scottish pig producer is facing an investigation following the release of an undercover videomade by an Animal Equality UK activist apparently posing as a worker...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/pig-breeder-investigated-over-animal-abuse-claims-118975

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Chef Jamie Oliver has hunted down his stolen tractor following a midnight raid of his Essex estate and an unimpressive police response...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/jamie-oliver-hunts-down-stolen-tractor-after-unimpressive-police-response-119172

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Vets are urging farmers to test for enzootic abortion of ewes (EAE) if they have experienced abortions in their flock...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/sheep-special-farmers-urged-to-test-for-enzootic-abortion-of-ewes-119183

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Chloe Hayes, a rural chartered surveyor at Stephensons Rural, explains why she chose her career path and what a typical working day looks like...

https://www.fginsight.com/news/news/careers-special-work-experience-is-a-great-way-to-test-a-career-path-119132

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