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Agribusiness News August 2024 – Beef
Finished Price Rebounds in July Prime cattle prices have fallen and have remained low since early March, with some processors dropping to 470p/kg/dwt, approx. 20-30p behind May and June 2023…
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Agribusiness News August 2024 – Cereals and Oilseeds
Sharp US price falls impact markets The global wheat outlook for 2024/25 is for larger supplies, consumption, trade, and stocks. Supply forecasts have been increased by 6.9Mt to 1,057Mt, primarily…
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Agribusiness News August 2024 – Policy Brief
Crofting Law Consultation In response to crofting playing an increasing role in tourism, renewable energy generation, forestry, peatland restoration, beekeeping and small-scale horticulture production; the Scottish Government have launched a…
Read More >Ireland Trip Summary
As a current agriculture student in Scotland I was very much looking forward to furthering my knowledge of the subject on the trip to Ireland and seeing the similarities &…
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Mitigating N2O Emissions and Enhancing Yields with Inhibitors and Liming
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data…
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Are Methane Inhibitors a Silver Bullet for the Sustainability of Beef and Dairy?
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data…
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Making Sense of Soil Carbon
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data…
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Advancing Agricultural Practices, Reducing Emissions and Ensuring Sustainable Growth in the Face of Climate Challenges
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data…
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Applicability of Slurry Separation and Acidification on Farms in Scotland
This article is part of the Climate Change & Carbon Research Briefings series. More articles in the series can be found below: Understanding Natural Capital Markets Collecting On-Farm Biodiversity Data…
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MMN July 2024 – Milk Market Update
UK Wholesale Dairy Commodity Market Fonterra’s latest on-line GDT auction (2nd July) resulted in a massive 6.9% drop in the weighted average price across all products, reaching US $3,782/t. This…
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