contracts

Hi, I'm Eleanor, a PhD student studying agroforestry systems. After the PM's food summit, I saw some comments that we need to reduce futures contracts lengths so it is easier to alter pricing depending on cost changes. This differs from what I often hear about farmers needing longer, more...

Defra statistics reveal strong growth in the poultry sector as a record 785 million chick and poult placings were made in the eight months to August 2018. It is the first time the 750 million figure has been broken in an eight-month timeframe and marks a rise of 5% on the same period a year...