Cereals & Oilseeds

Coronavirus: FAQs for business

21 December 2021

Coronavirus: FAQs for business

Useful advice for all agricultural and horticultural businesses during the COVID-19 outbreak

Maize and Soy area rebounds as US wheat area falls to lowest on record: Grain Market Daily

1 April 2020

Maize and Soy area rebounds as US wheat area falls to lowest on record: Grain Market Daily

The prospects for an increased planted area has further added to the bearish tone in US maize markets.

Soyameal trade remains critical for the livestock industry

1 April 2020

Soyameal trade remains critical for the livestock industry

With such a great importance placed on imports of soyameal for the UK livestock supply chain, there is a need for greater focus on the global logistics and trade flows.

Coronavirus: FAQs about cereals, oilseeds, potatoes and horticulture

13 July 2020

Coronavirus: FAQs about cereals, oilseeds, potatoes and horticulture

Advice for growing crops during the COVID-19 outbreak

Message from new Chair

2 April 2020

Message from new Chair

"I’m delighted to be involved with AHDB at this pivotal time for UK agriculture and horticulture...."

OSR rises despite crude hitting an 18 year low: Grain Market Daily

31 March 2020

OSR rises despite crude hitting an 18 year low: Grain Market Daily

Paris rapeseed futures rose yesterday as the coronavirus temporarily curbs Malaysian palm oil production, despite Brent crude oil futures falling to an 18 year low.

Young plant resistance to wheat yellow rust

10 March 2026

Young plant resistance to wheat yellow rust

Information on young plant resistance to yellow rust for winter wheat varieties

Coronavirus: essential travel letter template

11 June 2021

Coronavirus: essential travel letter template

Download this letter template to issue to workers making essential journeys for the food supply chain.

Top tips for holding a video conference

30 March 2020

Top tips for holding a video conference

Useful guidance on managing business communications when a face-to-face meeting is not an option

What are the impacts of coronavirus on domestic markets? -podcast: Grain Market Daily

6 March 2025

What are the impacts of coronavirus on domestic markets? -podcast: Grain Market Daily

The value of sterling has continued to rally since my last GMD (Wednesday). At yesterday’s close £1=$1.220 and £1=€1.106. Sterling has continued to gain strength today. Dollar weakness is likely a key driver of the recent strength, with US data released yesterday showing a record number of citizens claiming for unemployment support.

Future UK product standards: Issues and implications of change

27 March 2020

Future UK product standards: Issues and implications of change

How changes to product standards could affect British agriculture

Analyst Insight: Falling oil prices pressurising maize

26 March 2020

Analyst Insight: Falling oil prices pressurising maize

The value of the pound has continued to find a degree of support and recover slightly against the dollar, moving to £1 = $1.1885 yesterday and breaking above £1 = $1.1928 this morning.

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