Kit Papworth

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. 👉ow.ly/VWpY50XNgRL

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👉ow.ly/Ntmm50XyFNt

🚨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 👇 nfuonline.com/updates-and-in…

“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 👇 ow.ly/7t1b50WGvXb

Farmers warned to watch their sugar beet crops for a destructive army of insect pests ift.tt/FBI98nl

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👉ow.ly/WwUv50VNwJP

Thank you to my MP @JeromeMayhew for his support.

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

Far north has aurora ... 👀👀💃

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👉ow.ly/s5Xc50TKMiG

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 👇 ow.ly/n3cv50SMb45

@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

How has @RTfarmers still not managed to make it possible to upload more than one file at once onto the portal 🙄 #fivehourslater

Opportunity to join the BBRO Field Team. bbro.co.uk/our-news-opini… Find us in the Innovation Hub @norfolkshow to hear more. @BritishSugar @NFUSugar @Agri_Tech_E

An excellent day - well done @niabgroup @Morleyfarms @allohexaploid @BBRO_Beet

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🗣 "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

@essexwindyfarm @LukePatersonAg Starlink ? 🌟

@LukePatersonAg Bloody hell that’s 974 Mbps faster than us, and we live 3miles from a town!

Yes! Inline POE was limiting our speed. Removed it today and we’re flying.

@FarmersWeekly @NFUtweets Thanks for tagging me in. Sadly I didn’t say this, or attend this meeting. Checking with me first might have saved some embarrassment 🥴

@PrattStuff CarPlay is a requirement

@farmerkit Aah yes. Welcome to the Club!

Glass cockpit, connected apps, CarPlay schmarPlay. Nothing wrong with an iPod, a USB cable and a tiny screen, in your 2015-era car. Loving my old(-ish) school Porsche entertainment setup!