Cereals & Oilseeds
13 July 2021
In this article I want to answer some of the questions you asked about options contracts and their practicality for growers.
25 March 2026
Information on pathogen spread and the classic infection symptoms.
1 April 2021
Some farmers are looking at irrigation infrastructure and asking whether wetting wheat will pay.
30 September 2025
Antagonistic microbial organisms help stabilise disease pressure and, eventually, contribute to its decline.
31 March 2021
With varietal resistance and chemical options limited, adequate reduction of disease requires the use of cultural control.
13 July 2021
Tonight, the USDA will release the annual US prospective plantings report and the quarterly US stocks report.
30 March 2021
Tim Rycroft has been appointed as the new Chief Executive of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
13 July 2021
Yesterday, the value of sterling closed against the US dollar at £1=$1.3844. This is up on last week’s close (£1 = $1.3780) due to easing concerns over vaccine supply from the European Union (EU).
6 February 2026
Read about the various control measures to reduce the risk from ergot in cereal crops.
13 July 2021
Grain markets have been quiet on the week, with wheat seeing a degree of pressure, as we await two important reports from the USDA.
27 March 2021
When we discuss IPM there can be a lot of confusion about what it means.
9 September 2021
Yesterday, the International Grains Council (IGC) produced their latest world forecasts. For total grains, the world projection for 20/21 was raised by 9Mt, to 2,224Mt.
