Andersons in the Press

Andersons in the Press

It was great to see that one of the Farmers Weekly regular opinion articles recently cited Andersons Loam Farm figures and one of the bits of advice that it had picked out. As David Richardson said, Loam Farm is a fictional farm which we use to track performance on an...
Natural Capital

Natural Capital

Natural Capital – What is it and why is it important now? Natural Capital is, quite simply, the environment. It is, as Michael Gove puts it, the value of our land, soil, ecosystems, species and minerals, our freshwater, air and seas. It is basically the world’s stocks...
Arable Outlook 2018

Arable Outlook 2018

  INTRODUCTION For many combinable crop businesses, harvest 2017 will have produced some very good returns – possibly the best for some years. But often, this will be due to external factors, not least the weakness of Sterling, rather than the fundamental...
Dairy Market Update

Dairy Market Update

Dairy farmers are starting to see the benefit of improved milk prices and it is fair to say that those improvements came just in time. Although prices have increased, some dairy farmers are still challenged due to the carryover of unpaid invoices or higher debt taken...
Dairy Market Update

Business Perspective with Agricultural Consultants

UK JT Issue 10 – Forum Questions Q. Please tell us a little about your background, what areas you specialise in and your strengths as a consultancy business? A. Andersons specialises in the provision of business advice to farmers and growers throughout the UK. I...
Pig Industry

Pig Industry

The GB Average Pig Price (APP) currently stands at just over 150p/kg deadweight; 35p/kg higher than this time last year, when prices were at their lowest for 8 years. This turnaround was first triggered by a fall in production, helping to deflate an oversupplied...