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Promar in the news
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15/Feb/2021
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Farm Business Accounts Report 2020
Presenting the data from March 2019 – 2020, this report reviews the key activity during this time period, analyses significant figures from the average farm and compares the data from the top and bottom 25%.
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04/Feb/2021
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Milkminder Monthly Report - November 2020
A brief summary of the month’s results. Including key figures and drivers, an evaluation of the top 20% of farms and a comparison to November 2019.
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31/Dec/2019
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Promar in the news - October - December 2019
Dairy Farmer – Looking back in order to look forwards – Emma Thompson
British Dairying – Cheshire farmer wins annual Promar award – Andrew Hawkins
Cow Management – Manage soils to sequester carbon and cut emissions – Tom Gill
Farmers Weekly – Focus on costs for maximum margin, dairy farmers told – Neil Adams
Farmers Weekly – Liquid milk sector – warning bells ring loud and clear – Promar International
Farmers Guardian – Dairy profits hit by high costs – Neil Adams
The Scottish Farmer – Improved efficiency key to profit – Neil Adams
Dairy Farmer – Will silage in the clamp result in cash in the bank? – Emma Thompson
AgriTrade News – Dairy efficiency, not yield, is key to profitability – Neil Adams
British Dairying – Profits down as costs soar – Neil Adams
Cow Management – System switch improves efficiency – Caroline Groves
Dairy Farmer – Take a closer look at feed rate per litre – Tim Harper
Dairy Farmer – Higher feed prices take toll on margins – Emma Thompson
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01/Oct/2019
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Promar in the news - July - September 2019
Dairy Farmer – Performance is improving, but what about margins? – Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Now is the perfect time to start planning for winter – Nigel Davies
Cow Management – Make the most of first-cut silage opportunity – Sue Bryan
Cow Management – Footprint focus – Tom Gill
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01/Jul/2019
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Promar in the news - April - June 2019
The Fruiterers’ Company Newsletter – View from Overseas – John Giles
European Fruitgrowers Market – The UK – an attractive, challenging & changing market, regardless of Brexit? – John Giles
The Perishable Products Export Control Board – 10 things to do for Brexit for South African fruit exports – John Giles
Fresh Produce Journal (online) – Eastern berry promise – Emma Gough
Farmers Guardian – Nine habits of the most efficient dairy farmers – Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Care needed with grant form – Mark Wheeler
British Dairying – Plan ahead for grant application – Mark Wheeler
British Dairying – Focus on fewer priority breeding goals – Nigel Davies
British Dairying – Planning business strategy – Andrew Suddes
Dairy Farmer – Feed costs per litre up – Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Moving into milking – Emma Thompson
British Dairying – Tackling labour productivity – Neil Adams
Dairy Farmer – DIY and outsourcing are about much more than just costs – Nigel Davies
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01/Apr/2019
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Promar in the news - March 2019
Fresh Produce Journal – Preparing for Brexit – John Giles
Produce Business UK (online) – Fresh Careers Fair secures stellar line-up of food industry experts to inspire attendees
The Packer (online) – A Brexit checklist for U.S. fruit exporters
Farmers Guardian – Deadline approaches for digital switchover – Tryphena James
Dairy Farmer – Winning ways to evolve to meet challenges ahead – Genus
Dairy Farmer - Top bulls for reducing lameness in your herd - Genus
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04/Mar/2019
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Promar in the news - February 2018
The Fruiterers’ Company Newsletter – View from Overseas. The Pacific Alliance – What is it all about? - John Giles
Fresh Produce Journal – Seven big issues for 2019 – John Giles
British Dairying – Record numbers leave dairy industry – Nigel Davies
British Dairying – The VAT changes are coming. Don’t get caught out! – Promar International
British Dairying – Time running out for making tax digital – Tryphena James
Just Food Online – UK cheese maker Wyke Farms eyes more mature export business – Promar International
Farmers Guardian – Growing maize on contract – Matt Hall
British Dairying – Utilising breeding technologies – Genus
Dairy Farmer – Cowmen comment – Andrew Rutter, Genus
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07/Feb/2019
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Promar in the news - January 2019
The Fruiterers’ Company Newsletter – View from Overseas. Indonesia – a top five economy we probably know little about - John Giles
Dairy Farmer & British Dairying– The VAT changes are coming. Don’t get caught out! – Promar International
British Dairying – New on-farm milk pasteuriser range – Russell Needham
Crewe Chronicle – Post-Brexit trade explored in discussion – John Giles
Scottish Farmer – Get ready for the big digital change over … - Krisha Burrow
Oxford Farming Conference (online) – What was said @ OFC19 – John Giles
University of Reading 53rd Agricultural Club Conference Programme - Connecting the Food Supply Chain – John Giles
Cow Management – Contract growing to ‘expand’ forage stocks – Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Holstein sires reflect collaborative success – Genus Breeding
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04/Jan/2019
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Promar in the news - December 2018
SATI (South African Table Grape Industry) Technical Bulletin – What does Brexit mean for South Africa & the rest of the world – John Giles
AgriTrade News – Promar warns of dairy profit challenge ahead - Nigel Davies
Farmers Guardian – Tax to go online only for some businesses - Tryphena James
Dairy Farmer – Are you ready to make tax digital? - Tryphena James
Dairy Farmer – The VAT changes are coming. Don’t get caught out! – Promar International
Dairy Farmer – How prepared are you for the future? – James Dunn
Dairy Farmer – Prepare your business for challenges ahead - Nigel Davies
British Dairying – Preparing dairy business for challenges ahead - James Dunn
British Dairying – Preparation vital for VAT changes - Tryphena James
Dale Farm View – Another busy winter fair for Dale Farm – Promar International
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07/Dec/2018
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Promar in the news - November 2018
Cow Management – Dynamic tests reveal poor performance of variable speed pumps - Richard Hoosan
British Dairying – Future financial planning vital - Nigel Davies
British Dairying – Comply with compliance – Mark Wheeler
Farmers Guardian – Dairy Farmers’ profits only tell half the story - Nigel Davies
Farmers Weekly – Plan early to cope with dairy profit drop - Nigel Davies
Farmers Guardian – Importance of non-compliance breaches must be recognised – Mark Wheeler
Scottish Farmer - Profit warning for Dairy Farmers – Nigel Davies
Feed Compounder – Early planning needed to future proof dairy businesses - Nigel Davies
Farm Business (Online) – Early planning needed to future proof dairy business - Nigel Davies
The Farmers Mart – Plan ahead to understand cost implications - Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Women in Dairy conference – Promar International
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06/Nov/2018
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Promar in the news - October 2018
Eurofruit Magazine – Still delivering for the Southern Hemisphere – John Giles
Farming UK (online) – Oxfordshire Farmer named Milkminder Manager of the year – James Dunn
Darlington & Stockton Times – Increase in average dairy feed bills - Nigel Davies
Anglia Farmer – Plan ahead to meet new ammonia rules - Tom Gill
British Dairying – Committed Herd Manager drives dairy business – James Dunn & Caroline Tillner
Farmers Guardian – Dutch in joint approach to delivering public goods - Promar International
Farmers Weekly – How AI is helping a Welsh suckler herd – Genus RMS seasonal system
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10/Aug/2018
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Promar in the News - July 2018
Farmers Weekly – Ways to reduce farm ammonia emissions – Tom Gill
Poultry News - Analysis: What should 2 Sisters’ new chief executive do first? – John Giles
The Packer - UK retail consolidation benefits the big players – John Giles & Emma Gough
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12/Jul/2018
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Promar in the News - June 2018
British Dairying - £85k rise in dairy profit, predicts Promar – Nigel Davies The Scottish Farmer – Increased use of beef sires hits dairy figures – Nigel Davies Produce Business UK – The Pacific Alliance: What is it all about? – John Giles Produce Business UK - In-depth look at UK market: Why buyers can no longer expect supply to come automatically – John Giles
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09/Jun/2018
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Promar in the news - August 2018
Anglia Farmer – Delayed spring hits dairy margins – Nigel Davies
Food & Farming Futures (online) – Dairy concentrate prices up and milk to feed price ratio down - Nigel Davies
South West Farmer – Concentrate prices increase - Nigel Davies
Dairy Farmer – Plan ahead to meet controls on ammonia - Tom Gill
Farming UK (online) – Concentrate prices up and milk to feed price ratio down – Nigel Davies
Farmers Weekly – Higher dairy returns could be wiped out by drought – Tom Gill
The Scottish Farmer – Think ahead to cope with regulation - Tom Gill
Shropshire Star – Calls to plan ahead to meet 2020 ammonia regulations - Tom Gill
Bridgworth Journal – Farmers to ‘think ahead’ for new ammonia rules – Tom Gill
South Shropshire Journal – Farmers must ‘think ahead’ for ammonia rules – Tom Gill
Fresh Produce Journal – Accessing Asia – Lisa Williams
Farmers Guardian – A growing market for dairy bulls - Jonathan Hill
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04/Jun/2018
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Promar in the News - May 2018
Farmers Guardian – Reproductive performance key to boosting cattle margins – Nigel Davies
Farmers Weekly – Higher constituents maximise milk contracts – Nigel Davies
The Farmers Mart – Beating Inflation on Dairy Farms – Nigel Davies
Farmers Guardian – Milk price rises boost dairy profitability – Nigel Davies & Tim Harper
Farmers Weekly – Use profits to prepare for rising dairy costs – Nigel Davies & Tim Harper
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01/May/2018
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Promar in the News - April 2018
Fresh Produce Journal – The Right Priorities – Lisa Williams
Barry Wilson’s Dairy Industry Newsletter – UK Dairy Processing Investment Catches Up – Promar International
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01/Mar/2018
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Promar in the news - February 2018
Farmers Guardian – Efficiency drive shows dairy margins potential - Nigel Davies
Dale View Farm – Promar Dairy Farmer of the year - Promar
British Dairying – Data interpretation opens efficiency opportunities - Genus
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02/Feb/2018
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Promar in the news - January 2018
The Packer – Brexit’s effect on the UK & US – John Giles
The Farmer (Shropshire) & Shropshire Star – Dairy margins up - Nigel Davies
Darlington & Stockton Times – Milk increase – Nigel Davies
The Grocer – A return to stability? What 2018 has in store for prices – Tim Harper
The Farmer – Panel helps students - John Giles & Lizzie Bonsall
Farmers Guardian – Average Milkminder herd output increases - Nigel Davies
Farmers Guardian – Carbon footprint project delivers big savings on-farm – Tom Gill
British Dairying – Striking difference in financial performance of top 25% of dairy herds – Nigel Davies
Yellow News – Why poultry is prime for investment – John Giles
Farmers Weekly – Boosted pregnancy rates – Genus
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