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Manufacturers Combat Hiring Challenges With Diverse Hiring, Improved Frontline Experience: UKG Workforce Institute
On the sales side, things are looking up for U.S. manufacturers. A new report from the UKG Workforce Institute notes that 83% of manufacturers had year-over-year revenue growth, 33% of which experienced significant increases.…
Farmers to lose out as housebuilders ‘let off’ on pollution
Farmers Weekly Farmers in England are set to lose access to a fledgling private nutrient offset market, potentially worth millions of pounds to participants, after the government scrapped water pollution restrictions for new…
Daily Infographic: What does freight rail ship for you?
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Penwith Moors farmers sell up following SSSI designation
Farmers Weekly Farmers and landowners in West Penwith have started to dispose of their holdings following the designation of the area as a protected site. Natural England (NE) designated more than 3,000ha of the Land’s End…
Import checks on EU food start Jan 2024 after repeated delays
Farmers Weekly Post-Brexit border checks on imports of European food and fresh produce are due to commence on 31 January 2024, the cabinet office has confirmed, some three years after the UK formally left the EU. Following…
Processor games on hold as beef price heads to £4.80/kg
Farmers Weekly Back-to-school demand and scarce cattle supplies have released the summer handbrake on beef prices, seeing processors bid upwards of 470p/kg deadweight after two months of tumbling trade. Strong 550-600kg…
Oilseed markets push back towards £380/t
Farmers Weekly UK rapeseed markets remain buoyant and responsive to wider global oilseed trends such as less favourable crop conditions in the US. However, industry reports suggest a slightly more bearish outlook over the…
Tillage-Live and Normac cultivation demos set for September
Farmers Weekly Farmers mulling over a change of cultivation machinery, or crop establishment system, will have plenty of food for thought at next month’s cultivation demonstration days. These include the annual Tillage-Live…
Farmer Focus: Good shearlings could be north of £200 at sales
Farmers Weekly We have just returned from a glorious Denbigh and Flint County Show where the sun shone all day in between what has been a very wet few weeks. Talking to a few neighbours, I got the sense they were torn between…
NFU harvest survey aims to assess impact of difficult season
Farmers Weekly Arable farmers across England and Wales are encouraged to take part in this year’s NFU harvest survey which aims to build a detailed database of yields across the country. NFU Combinable Crops Board…
