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CROPS MARKETS AND PRICES

NFU and British Sugar settle on lower price for 2027-28 crop

Sugar beet growers face the prospect of lower returns on next year’s crop following the completion of negotiations between NFU Sugar and British Sugar. The two sides had been at…

INPUT MARKETS AND PRICES

Farm input costs continue to outstrip output returns

Farm input costs are rising at more than double the rate of consumer price increases, with so-called “agflation” estimated at 7.8% in September, according to consultants Andersons. This is the…

LAND MARKETS

Autumn launches offer interesting opportunities

Among this week’s featured launches are some seldom available property types. These include a 171-acre ring-fenced block of bare land in Norfolk in mixed uses. The sale at Wilby offers…

BUSINESS

First EDP criticised for impact on nutrient mitigation market

Environmental Delivery Plans (EDPs) are the government’s answer to the challenge of increased nutrient pollution from nitrates and phosphates in England and will offer developers the option of paying a…

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