Cereals & Oilseeds
12 September 2022
Michaela talks about the importance of teaching children about food and nutrition.
7 December 2023
Amy talks about the importance of teaching children about food and nutrition.
1 September 2022
Global grain markets have been supported but at the same time subject to a large degree of volatility since the war began between Ukraine and Russia.
31 August 2022
Following the invasion of Ukraine at the end of February, which saw Ukrainian ports blockaded and sanctions imposed on Russia, exports from the Black Sea region had been limited to rail movement.
23 April 2025
Global grain markets were supported last week and yesterday, as reports indicated that US maize conditions were worsening. The hot and dry weather experienced across the US Midwest over the past few weeks is said to have resulted in a much lower yield estimate for the country’s maize crop.
26 August 2022
Harvest 2022 is now in the closing stages in most regions, with 95% of the total GB harvest complete as at 23 August. This pace exceeds the five-year average of 69% complete by this point in the season (week 7) and is slightly ahead of 2018 which was 85% complete by week 7.
14 January 2025
Yesterday afternoon, CF Industries announced that they will ‘temporarily halt’ production of ammonia at their Billingham site, citing uneconomical market conditions as the reason for closure.
24 August 2022
As natural gas prices have been rising significantly again over the past month, fertiliser prices are likely to remain well above year earlier levels in at least the short to mid-term.
23 August 2022
Continued hot and dry conditions across the EU, has led to yield outlooks for 2022/23 summer crops being cut further by the European Commission (EC) in its latest crop monitoring report (MARS) released yesterday.
22 August 2022
Global grain markets felt the pressure last week from improved US weather conditions, continued exports from Ukraine as well as Chinese demand concerns.
19 August 2022
Harvest 2022 has continued at a rapid pace and is nearing completion, with 89% of the GB harvest complete as at 16 August. The five-year average for harvest progress by this point in the season (week 6) is 52%.
