NFU Sugar is urging all beet growers to complete British Sugar’s post-campaign survey. The survey is a valuable feedback tool, enabling industry to benchmark the BDS, monitor levels of satisfaction, and assess the value of the BDS to growers.
👉https://t.co/sZoGEjIOSW
NFU Sugar is extremely disappointed with the government’s decision to expand and extend the ATQ (Autonomous Tariff Quota) for raw cane sugar.
#BackBritishFarming
Learn more here👉https://t.co/2GkqpOWBV0
🚨New contract agreed 🚨
Today we are announcing the 2026/27 beet contract 📝 agreed with @BritishSugar.
Kit Papworth, Sugar Chair 🗣️“This deal strikes a balance and offers growers choices to suit individual business circumstances”
Read more below 👇
https://t.co/kiNBgaLs72
“I am pleased we have managed to come to a negotiated agreement with British Sugar."
The @NFUSugar board chair Kit Papworth (@farmerkit) responds to the news of a deal agreed for the 2026/27 sugar beet contract.
Read more here 👇
https://t.co/602vV9XUTj
NFU members | @NFUSugar board chair Kit Papworth has welcomed the appointment of Stephen Swainston to the role of Managing Director of The British Beet Research Organisation (@BBRO_Beet).
Read more👉https://t.co/j2FH7bxrvS
Referencing his own life on a family farm, @JeromeMayhew called on the Government to show humility and consult on the best way forward to tackle tax avoidance without threating British farmers and food security. 3/4
Wishing a Merry Christmas and productive new year to all our 2,000 beet growers, whether you have finished your #sugarbeet harvest for this year or are yet to start.
We may face challenges ahead in 2025 but we are strongest when we are united. @nfumidlands@nfueast@nfunorth
NFU members | The NFU is disappointed with the government’s decision to maintain the autonomous tariff quota for raw cane sugar in 2025.
Read our response👉https://t.co/IjAjj6x0al
We are proud sponsors with @_CharlesStanley of tonight’s Lloyd Addison’s Moveable Feast in aid of @ParkinsonsUK
We will be raising a glass to Lloyd & also to the late Richard Hughes of the @Assembly_House.
Let’s hope we can all beat last year’s £21,000 fundraising total.
BREAKING 🚨 @NFUSugar and @BritishSugar have concluded negotiations and agreed a deal for the 2025/26 sugar beet contract.
More info here 👇
https://t.co/njG54iR1Zj
@farmerevees@RTfarmers We are working on this alongside improvement of the portal functionality. We all recognise the potential for those who want to use the portal
Valuable farming insights from East Anglia's ground-breaking crop scientists brought hundreds of farmers to the annual Morley Innovation Day, near Wymondham. https://t.co/90gKPv32Lf 👇 Full story
🗣 "Beet has gone from a banker crop 5/10 years ago to a gambler crop" - @mhssly talking about the increasing variability in beet yields at the @SPGCI Geneva Sugar Conference alongside Elisabeth Lacoste of @SugarBeetEurope and Timothe Masson of @CGB_FR