Opportunities of Scale
Spearhead has developed an approach to farming that brings the benefits of scale to quality and reliability in food production for our customers.
Farming approximately 70,000 hectares across Europe, Spearhead aims to be the supplier of choice to food processors, manufacturers and retailers in the region.
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Scope - managing risk
Spearhead employs both geographical diversity and diversity of enterprise to afford some protection from climatic risk and the cyclicality of commodity markets.
Within the chosen regions the selection of land takes into account the characteristics of soil and its resilience under different weather patterns.
In marketing Spearhead hedges its exposure to commodity markets by means of medium term supply contracts, forward selling and the use of futures trading when appropriate.
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Delivery through Skill
Sustainable production of reliable food products at an acceptable price requires the application of all the experience and technology that is available.
Spearhead has developed management processes and husbandry methods, extended by training for our people, that achieves high standards in stewardship of the land, quality of product and reliability of supply
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Spearhead has developed management process and husbandry methods, extended by training for our people, that achieves high standards in stewardship of the land, quality of product and reliability of supply.