Gleadell Fertiliser Report
FERTILISER MARKETS Nitrate prices across the whole of Europe are strong as GPN in France continue to suffer from production problems in Rouen and Grandspuits. Prices are set to firm further through Q1 and in to Q2. Higher CAN prices have already been posted in Europe, so Yara and GrowHow are now looking to address all prices in the UK next […]
Gleadell Market Report
GRAIN MARKETS – David Sheppard, managing director Markets remained relatively steady this week ahead of the monthly USDA S&D report. The report remained mostly in line with trade expectations with wheat remaining neutral and corn bullish. Overall, wheat ending stocks were increased reflecting lower exports from Australia and lower feed usage in the EU. Total US winter wheat plantings […]
Hilton Food Group 52 week trading statement
Hilton Food Group plc, Europes leading specialist retail meat packing business, is today providing an update on trading for the 52 weeks ended 2nd January 2011. We are pleased to report that the Group has performed well, with trading for the period in line with the Boards expectations. The Company has delivered further turnover growth, […]
Gleadell Market Report
GRAIN MARKETS – David Sheppard, managing director Ukraines 2010 clean weight harvest is likely to exceed 40mln/t compared with 46mln/t in 2009. Ukraine has exported 5.9mln/t of grain so far this season, including 2.4mln/t of wheat, 2.3mln/t of barley and 1mln/t of maize, and the government reported that exports would not exceed 13mln/t this season, […]
New Holland Appoint New Dealership in Lancashire
New Holland has further strengthened its extensive UK dealer network with the addition of J&S Lewis Ltd, a family run business which has been established for over thirty years. This new partnership will allow New Holland to continue the growth and development of its distinctive and highly successful brand. J&S Lewis Ltd will have access […]
North West law firm boosts expert offering
Law firm SAS Daniels LLP has increased its specialist offering by appointing one of the regions leading advisors in agriculture law. Specialist agricultural lawyer Graham Gigg has spent the last decade in his own practice, Gigg & Co. His expertise includes dealing with matters relating to agricultural land, the single payment scheme, agricultural tenancies and […]
New President will focus on education and sustainability
The new President of the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society is a renowned academic figure who is committed to developing education and sustainability in agriculture. Professor David Chiddick, CBE, former vice chancellor of Lincoln University, declared it a privilege to follow in the footsteps of other distinguished Presidents, who have included HRH Princess Anne and the Earl […]
Mario Scapin named Executive Vice President – Corporate Business Unit Full Line
The SAME DEUTZ-FAHR (SDF) Group, one of the leading manufacturers in the world of tractors, farm machinery and diesel engines, announces the appointment of Mario Scapin as Executive Vice President Corporate Business Unit Full Line. Mario Scapin, 50 years old and Tuscan-born, has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Pisa and a […]
Farmland in 2010 and predictions for 2011
Andrew Pearce, Head of Rural Agency at Chesterton Humberts comments: Over the course of 2010 farms have continued to sell extremely well, both publicly and privately, throughout the south-west, the south and the east in particular. With the agricultural sector performing well and a limited supply of land on the open market, land prices are […]
