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Tractor registrations slump to 24-year low

New tractor registrations have slumped to their lowest level for 24 years, providing further evidence that farmers are cutting back on investment as financial and political pressures take their toll.…

LAND MARKETS

Spring brings contrasting farms to market in England

The land market is livening up with a contrasting choice of new launches across a range of acreages, locations and farm types. Bramble Hall Farm, near Maldon, Essex, is a…

CROPS MARKETS AND PRICES

Larger UK wheat crop forecast as prices remain pressured

UK wheat production has been projected at 13.1m tonnes for this year’s harvest, with favourable weather in recent months helping crops to progress in the ground. This is up by…

CROPS MARKETS AND PRICES

Feed beans flutter around £220/t as UK plantings progress

Optimal planting conditions could lead to a slight uptick on field beans this year, with spring drilling in full swing. Defra figures estimated the UK field beans area at 132,000ha…

DAIRY MARKETS AND PRICES

Milk prices continue to hold as spring flush approaches

Most dairy processors have held farmgate milk prices during April and May with commodity markets standing firm. Wholesale butter and cheese prices lifted slightly during March, while cream and skimmed…

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