Cereals & Oilseeds
1 March 2023
Fluctuating input costs and volatile grain and oilseed markets continue to add uncertainty to farm business profitability.
28 February 2023
On Thursday, new crop (Nov-23) UK feed wheat futures closed at a premium to old crop (May-23) futures for the first time.
28 February 2023
Respected farmer, researcher and policy expert Professor John Gilliland will work with the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) as a consultant for the next nine months, with a particular focus on helping to develop and implement a new environmental strategy.
28 February 2023
Opinions were gathered to ensure that the RL remains a world-class variety trialling project.
27 February 2023
Last week saw considerable pressure across the board for global grains, especially for old-crop prices. Chicago wheat and Paris wheat markets (May-23) fell 7% and 4% respectively last week, pressured by competitive Russian wheat picking up global demand and optimism for an extension of the Black Sea Initiative (Ukrainian export corridor).
24 February 2023
The AgriLeader Forum 2023 depicted in cartoons
24 February 2023
The agriculture policy environment is changing. As such, businesses will need to balance business profitability with environmental sustainability going forward.
23 February 2023
Today is the first day of the 99th USDA Agricultural Outlook Forum (AOF). As part of the AOF, earlier today the USDA released outlooks for the coming season, including projections for US wheat, maize and soyabean supply and demand for the 2023/24 season.
21 June 2023
Join us for the upcoming Strategic Cereal Farm North
22 February 2023
UK feed wheat futures (May-23) have been feeling an element of support since the end of January. The contract reached £245.00/t on the 14 February and since then it has been pressured.
24 February 2023
Free education resources are available to all young learners with our popular education programme, Food – a fact of life, with the British Nutrition Foundation.
21 February 2023
Competitive supplies from Ukraine to Southern regions of Europe, combined with the impact of dry conditions at the end of last season (2021/22) have meant EU wheat import demand has been strong so far this season.
