UK Milk Consumption: A Glass Half Full

UK Milk Consumption: A Glass Half Full

A glass half full: UK milk consumption and trends: Bright Maize business manager Charlie Dolphin delves into the white stuff and gauges its importance and role to the modern consumer. Milk has long been a staple in the British diet, forming a crucial part of daily...
Maize Seed Sales On The Up!

Maize Seed Sales On The Up!

Bright Maize’s business manager Charlie Dolphin evaluates this year’s maize seed sales, and looks at the trends and what that tells us about the future. On the surface he says the run up to planting looked set to make this season exceptionally challenging, but...
FORAGE MAIZE – THE BEST IS YET TO COME

FORAGE MAIZE – THE BEST IS YET TO COME

Forage maize was virtually unknown as a crop in the UK 60 years ago. Yet today maize is a vital tool for many dairy farmers and its importance seems certain to increase further in the coming years. In this blog, Bright Maize looks at the factors driving the spread of...
Maize Seed – The Bigger Picture

Maize Seed – The Bigger Picture

In the second blog on maize production in the UK, Bright Maize business manager Charlie Dolphin looks at the wider maize market, future prospects and the issues driving breeding programmes Forage maize was virtually unknown as a crop in the UK 60 years ago. Yet today...