Cereals & Oilseeds

Understanding Defra’s UK total income from farming numbers: Grain market daily

30 May 2023

Understanding Defra’s UK total income from farming numbers: Grain market daily

On 25 May, Defra released the 2022 total income from farming in the UK (TIFF) numbers, as well as the total factor productivity of the agricultural industry. The release stated the UK TIFF in 2022 was pegged at £7.9 billion. This is an increase of 16.6% (£1.1 billion) from 2021 mainly due to higher commodity prices boosting output.

Analyst Insight: What does wheat availability and demand look like heading into next season?

30 May 2023

Analyst Insight: What does wheat availability and demand look like heading into next season?

Earlier today, AHDB published the latest UK supply and demand estimates for wheat, barley, maize and oats for the 2022/23 season.

Why does my rapeseed price keep dropping? Grain market daily

24 May 2023

Why does my rapeseed price keep dropping? Grain market daily

Yesterday, Paris rapeseed futures (Nov-23) closed at £351.23/t, with the respective contract down 10.5% (in sterling terms) across the month so far.

Norwich Monitor Farm

3 August 2023

Norwich Monitor Farm

Norwich Monitor Farm. Hosted by Michael Balls at Hill Farm since 2023.

Bingham Monitor Farm

12 March 2024

Bingham Monitor Farm

Bingham Monitor Farm. Hosted by Joe Fisher at Manor Farm since 2023.

Beverley Monitor Farm

4 July 2024

Beverley Monitor Farm

Beverley Monitor Farm. Hosted by Will Jones at Hall Farm since 2023.

Contrasting crop fortunes continue: Grain market daily

23 May 2023

Contrasting crop fortunes continue: Grain market daily

Newly released reports show continuing good crop conditions in much of Europe but poorer prospects in Spain, Portugal, and parts of North Africa.

Initial results from the Recommended Lists (RL) review

25 May 2023

Initial results from the Recommended Lists (RL) review

Although the RL’s core activities align with industry needs, the review identified areas of potential improvement.

AHDB to recruit new sector council members in 2023

3 May 2024

AHDB to recruit new sector council members in 2023

AHDB is recruiting new sector council members

AHDB are recruiting new sector council members in 2024

20 June 2024

AHDB are recruiting new sector council members in 2024

AHDB is recruiting new sector council members

Arable Market Report - 22 May 2023

22 May 2023

Arable Market Report - 22 May 2023

Both grain and oilseed prices came under pressure last week due to the renewal of the Black Sea initiative as it means Ukrainian supplies are easier for the world to access.

Joining the CPTPP, what could this mean for UK agriculture? Grain market daily

25 June 2025

Joining the CPTPP, what could this mean for UK agriculture? Grain market daily

A recent report, published by the AHDB, provides an insightful evidence-based appraisal on opportunities and risks of the UK joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP). An agreement for the UK to join the CPTPP was reached in March 2023.

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Amy Catling

Interim Head of Engagement – Cereals & Oilseeds

E: amy.catling@ahdb.org.uk
T: 07435540040
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Isobel Eames

Knowledge Exchange Manager - Cereals & Oilseeds

E: isobel.eames@ahdb.org.uk
T: 077 4189 2283

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