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Dial before you dig on farm projects

Agriculture and construction are two of the most dangerous occupations, so caution needs to be exercised when we combine the two together, particularly around services such as electricity and gas.

INFRASTRUCTURE 22 April 2026

Dial before you dig on farm projects

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Solar generates 1% of electricity in February

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Gas and oil prices plunge as Trump postpones Iran strikes

An end to hostilities would put a cap on how much further fertiliser and diesel prices could rise.

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Latest Middle East attacks mean higher gas prices for longer

Latest Middle East attacks mean higher gas prices for longer

Attacks on key production facilities mean production could be offline for several months.

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Extreme volatility in energy markets

Extreme volatility in energy markets

Unclear messages from the US administration adds to huge swings in oil prices.

NEWS 2 March 2026

Iran conflict is a global mess

Iran conflict is a global mess

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Origin CEO: fertiliser prices will be driven up 'quite significantly'

Coyle was speaking to investors after company announced interim results.

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Middle East conflict: fertiliser prices already moving higher

Middle East conflict: fertiliser prices already moving higher

Market price for natural gas jumped more than 50% on Monday.

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