Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

12 July 2021

Today’s students are tomorrow’s consumers

Find out about our commitment to increasing children's understanding of where and how their food is grown, reared and produced.

13 July 2021

AHDB Planting Variety Survey confirms wheat area recovery: Grain market daily

Today marks the release of the Planting & Variety Survey. It is the only independent pre-harvest estimate of the area of cereals and oilseed rape intended for harvest in Great Britain.

21 July 2021

Chinese maize supply to weigh on prices? Grain market daily

Over the course of at least the last six months, China has been if not the main, then unquestionably one of, the most dominant factors in commodity market inflation. The vast buying of commodities to shore up stocks and feed livestock drove considerable increases in prices.

21 July 2021

Will better US weather or Brazilian maize cuts move markets more? Grain market daily

Last Wednesday, we saw Chicago maize futures (Dec-21) ‘limit up’ in reaction to the USDA’S US stocks figures and US acreage reports. This was because the released figures came out below trade expectations.

5 March 2026

Background to the Sustainable Farming Incentive

The Sustainable Farming Incentive is a government scheme that rewards environmental land management. Find out the latest about the policy.

26 January 2026

Strategic Cereal Farms

Our Strategic Cereal Farms put cutting-edge research and innovation into practice on commercial farms around the UK.

13 July 2021

Market Report - 05 July 2021

After an exciting week for markets last week, the benchmark new crop wheat and maize markets (Chicago and Paris), dipped slightly into the weekend.

2 July 2021

Septoria tritici disease resistance in winter wheat

Paul Gosling, who leads the RL at AHDB, takes a look at the developing picture.

13 July 2021

Barley in demand in May: Grain market daily

In May, barley was in demand by both animal feed compounders and the human and industrial sectors.

7 March 2024

Bulls charge on acreage and stocks report: Analyst's Insight

For much of the recent fall in prices, the potential for some more volatility on 30 June has been a key point to watch. In that regard, yesterday did not disappoint.

13 July 2021

2021/22 UK rapeseed imports – what could be coming home? Grain Market Daily

Weather conditions in the next few weeks will contribute considerably to sentiment for rapeseed prices, especially with harvest imminent for European countries.

29 June 2021

Cereal growth guide: a glossary of terms

From anthesis to xylem, discover the terms used to describe cereal growth.