NFU Sugar has tentatively forecast that growers could receive a market-linked bonus payment in the region of £32-£33/t for 2025-26, if global markets continue to trade at current levels.

In the meantime, an application for emergency use in 2025 by the National Farmers' Union (NFU) and British Sugar will still have to be considered under existing laws. The two organisations said ...

He was also previously chairman of agricultural buying group Anglia Farmers. He joined NFU Sugar in 2020, where he has covered areas including Red Tractor assurance, contract negotiation ...

Reduced sugar beet yields and no neonicotinoid seed treatment in England for the coming year has left the sector in a state ...