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20 May 2021
Wholecrop cereal silage is made by harvesting the whole plant and storing it anaerobically. This page highlights the different types.
9 March 2021
Understand the differences in harvest timing, additives, storage and feeding requirements of moist and dry grains.
4 August 2021
Our guide to cereal grain options for cattle and sheep feed can help you make informed decisions about what’s best for your system.
30 October 2019
Farmers will be able to store grain destined for animal feed, export and non-food users until Friday 15 November 2019
11 April 2024
How much are you spending on feed? Changes in grains, protein and concentrate prices are updated below every month, along with a summary of the markets.
26 January 2023
The weekly international grain price survey helps identify how global markets are reacting to market drivers. Moves in these markets can impact upon global market sentiment and therefore upon the UK market. The information is collected from a selection of industry sources and show the price of grains and oilseeds for export. The prices are mainly quoted as "Free on Board" which means they show the cost of grain and loading, though a few of the prices indicated include insurance and freight. The latest weekly information is published on a Monday.
18 July 2022
Glyphosate products may be used pre-harvest on a range of crops to control weeds, aid harvesting and help protect grain quality (particularly in wet harvests) and food safety. This publication outlines stewardship measures to maximise product efficacy and minimise crop residues.
23 February 2021
How to avoid the most common problems associated with oilseed sales contracts.
23 February 2021
How to avoid the most common problems associated with grain sales contracts.
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24 June 2022
Discover how to capture the quality and condition of your grain.
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1 July 2020
See the signs of defects and impurities in stored cereal (wheat and barley). This poster shows examples of physical damage, disease, pests, screenings and weed seeds.