Arable
UK sugar beet growers are set to trial a new forward index-linked contract, allowing them sell their beet in advance of annual price negotiations.
NFU have announced NFU Sugar and British Sugar have being given the go ahead to use Coragen ) insecticide for beet moth control.
National Farmers' Union (NFU) Sugar and British Sugar have concluded negotiations and agreed a deal...
Agri-Business
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) Sugar branch has announced reforms to the UK sugar beet seed...
British Sugar is pleased to announce the appointment of Daniel Green as their new Agriculture...
NFU Sugar and British Sugar have today (Wednesday, September 22) announced a new one-year sugar beet contract for 2022, which includes the continuation...
National Farmers' Union (NFU) Sugar board chairman Michael Sly has responded to the launch of British Sugar’s ‘Beet Package Plus’.
Agri Politics
NFU Sugar has urged the government to abandon its proposed tariff-free quota for raw cane sugar imports because of its potential to undercut.
New one-year and three-year sugar beet contracts from 2021 will include a "ground-breaking" new Virus Yellows assurance fund and an innovative futures-linked contract pilot.
Sugar beet growers across the UK are set to receive a market-linked bonus later this year, after EU average sugar prices hit the trigger point for the first time.
British sugar beet growers will benefit from a new contract free of deductions for crown tare following an agreement between British Sugar NFU Sugar.
