During the first week of April, the US introduced reciprocal tariffs on imports from around 90 countries. The new tariff […]
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Trade Wars, Tariffs and Farming
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Proposed changes Agricultural Property Relief (APR) on inheritance tax have lead to UK farmers protesting.
What are the changes to inheritance tax and their impacts and consequences for farming businesses?. How farm businesses can mitigate the impact of IHT going forward.
Donald Trump became US president for the second time on January 20th. The 47th President will likely change the direction […]
Several events around the globe reinforce the idea that the climate is changing. What can we in 2024, how will this impact food and agriculture and how to best prepare yourself?
Farmland prices continue to rise, driven by key fundamentals.
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AI and Agriculture – What are the issues?
Artificial intelligence has the potential to increase productivity, reduce costs, minimize environmental impact, and improve sustainability in the agricultural sector. However, it is crucial to address the downsides and challenges associated with AI in agriculture to ensure equitable access, promote sustainable practices, and protect the interests of farmers.
Agricultural price inflation continues to sit at historically high levels with the key inputs maintaining a higher rate of inflation than outputs. This will put pressure on farm incomes and impact farm cropping and stocking decisions throughout 2023 and beyond.
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Ukraine-Russia War Damages Food Security
Vladamir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine is impacting food prices and leading to concerns over global food security. Food prices were […]
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AgTech in the Post Pandemic World
With Covid-19 the World has entered into a renewed period of economic uncertainty, what impact will this have on agricultural […]
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Farming and COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic is the major story of 2020 and the crisis is not going away any time soon. Despite […]