AtlasFram fuel scheme saves harvest costs
Innovative fuel futures scheme allows farming co-operative’s18th July 2011 An innovative forward-ordering scheme which enables its Members to fix the cost of fuel for delivery during the harvest period has been launched by AtlasFram Group, the UK’s leading inputs farm purchasing and crop marketing business. “Following significant fluctuations in the price of fuel during the last two or three years many of our Members asked us if it was possible to purchase this key input in advance, at a known price, so that they could budget more accurately. Until now, however, it has generally been