Market Ponderings Jun 3, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump The impacts of the EU Farm to Fork policy is starting to be seen. This policy which seeks to have 25% of EU farmland certified organic by 2030 that drove a wave of conversion and supply that outstrip... Read more
Moisture Meter Testing Jun 3, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump With National Organic Congress being cancelled this year we don't the opportunity to offer members a moisture meter clinic. It is important to get your moisture meter calibrated and so we are offerin... Read more
Oat Crops & Opportunity May 29, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Steven McAllister, from Whites was over visiting some farms in the Eastern Counties. It is great to have customers out on farms to understand the condition of the crops and the challenges farmers fac... Oats Read more
Oat Crop Tour March '25 Mar 28, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump A couple of days this week spent looking at oat crops and meeting new oat growers for Whites was interesting and informative. The crops looked generally really well. The prize goes to the oats in the... Read more
Calling All Organic Wheat Growers Mar 28, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Nadine is asking for some help with her research she currently has 22 farmers who have participated 15 conventional, 5 Regen and 2 organic and would like to get greater organic representation. Calling... Wheat Read more
Planting Records 2025 Harvest Feb 20, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Spring drilling may not yet have started but it is hopefully just be around the corner. Soil temperatures are creeping higher and we've even had a couple of days that feel like spring! Planting recor... Read more
Whites Mill Visit 23rd April 2025 Feb 20, 2025 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Following the success of our trips in previous years we're running another trip over to Whites this April. Whether you've been supplying Whites for years or are curious to start doing so this year's ... Read more
Market Update December 2025 Dec 24, 2024 News & Updates Organic Arable, Andrew Trump There is some positive news in the market with values creeping up for feed grains in December as imported offers seem to be less available than was previously the case. This is valuing feed wheat at ... Read more
Organic Arable Annual Meeting '24 Dec 23, 2024 Organic Arable blog Organic Arable, Andrew Trump At the end of November we met for our annual meeting bringing together a range of different speakers with our producers for a day of information sharing and discussion. We were delighted that Polly ... Read more
Market Update Sep 30, 2024 News & Updates Organic Arable, Andrew Trump It has been a harvest of two halves with divides in geography and drilling season. The East had pretty benign harvest conditions and the West had a very catchy harvest. There has also been a signifi... Read more
Market Update 8th July 2024 Jul 9, 2024 News & Updates Organic Arable, Andrew Trump Reflecting on this season it has been one of the hardest to market grain I can recall. We have seen the downside of the super-inflated values created by the Ukraine war. The entry of a new importer ... Read more
Agronomy and Research Update July '24 Jul 5, 2024 Agronomy and Research Update Organic Arable, Dominic Amos It's been a busy month out and about visiting organic farms across the country to look at the variety trials and walk farm crops. Below are some of my views on the trials and more general thoughts on ... Read more
