NFU Sugar Board's chair Michael Sly said he was 'astounded' British Sugar had opted for arbitration and that the strength of feeling amongst beet growers was in no doubt
A trio of beans developed by University of Warwick has been launched to mark 75 years of horticultural research
Corteva Agriscience has launched a user-friendly visual guide on seasonal maintenance
Based in the Somerset village of Stratton on the Fosse, two neighbouring families have created a joint farming arable partnership, after giving up dairy farming in 2000
Farmers urged to consider planting options to guard against winter crop losses
New project designed to show how agriculture can help boost nature and biodiversity
The NFU Sugar Board said the offer they have made had always been contingent on every element of the contract being aligned, as growers must be able to make an informed choice between all the options
According to British Sugar, the only outstanding contract term which was in dispute was the 'Futures Contract'. They said they will reopen both the contract and seed order screens on Monday, 18th December so growers can confirm their intentions
Organisation encouraging everyone to get down on the land in honour of the soil
The report recommended the Government to fund the widespread, standardised testing of soil through its Environmental Land Management schemes and to work with industry on an agreed set of metrics of soil health by next year