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7 March 2025
The demand for compound feed in Great Britain is expected to rise in the 2024/25 season, driven primarily by increased cattle and sheep feed production.
2 January 2025
The agricultural price index (API) has seen minor movement over the last few months, providing some stability to key input costs.
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9 August 2024
Despite climbing beef prices over the past few years, cattle farmers have had to battle huge inflation in key input costs.
10 June 2022
If it hasn’t rained in two weeks and the forecast is for no rain in the next two weeks, then halve or eliminate the inorganic nitrogen fertiliser application you are about to make. Don’t bother playing catch-up by applying more later, the opportunity has gone. Just ensure you make applications when the rain returns.
7 September 2022
Accounting for fertiliser and grain/oilseed prices, it calculates the adjustment in the amount of nitrogen to apply to cereals and/or oilseeds crops.
30 October 2023
Accounting for fertiliser and feed prices, it calculates the cost benefit of applying nitrogen to grassland.
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17 November 2021
Our recent webinar explored how to exploit organic materials to keep a lid on the crop-nutrition bill.
22 November 2021
Dr Georgina Key explains how new guidance helps farmers adjust their use of costly nitrogen fertilisers and the likely effect this will have on yield
22 November 2021
AHDB has issued new guidance to help growers plan their nitrogen (N) applications, following a sharp increase in the cost of fertilisers.
19 February 2021
Understanding the impact of fertilisers and organic materials have on the carbon footprint of your farm is important both in environmental and financial terms.