Cereals & Oilseeds

Saltash Monitor Farm

4 September 2023

Saltash Monitor Farm

Ashley Jones runs the mixed 190ha Smeaton Farm, which is part of the Duchy of Cornwall estate.

Pembrokeshire Monitor Farm

19 March 2025

Pembrokeshire Monitor Farm

Working in partnership with his father, Tom Rees farms the mixed 280ha Dudwell Farm in Haverfordwest.

Taunton Monitor Farm

12 December 2023

Taunton Monitor Farm

Richard Payne farms 280 ha at Manor Farm, Heathfield, near Taunton

A rocky road for sterling and UK trade: Grain Market Daily

13 July 2021

A rocky road for sterling and UK trade: Grain Market Daily

After a period of strengthening, sterling has taken a downwards turn and is once again on a weakening streak.

Downpatrick Monitor Farm

21 December 2022

Downpatrick Monitor Farm

Richard Orr farms with his father at Meadow Farm in Downpatrick.

New member for AHDB team in Scotland

4 September 2019

New member for AHDB team in Scotland

Julie Clark has joined AHDB as a knowledge exchange manager specialising in benchmarking.

AHDB Rotations Research Partnership

22 July 2022

AHDB Rotations Research Partnership

This is an integrated research programme of soils and water research to optimise the productivity and sustainability of rotations.

Largest GB wheat crop since 2015: Grain Market Daily

13 July 2021

Largest GB wheat crop since 2015: Grain Market Daily

The good weather over the past week has allowed for swift progress to be made with the GB wheat harvest.

Analyst Insight: Deal or no deal, barley exports will be key

13 July 2021

Analyst Insight: Deal or no deal, barley exports will be key

The potential for a 7.3Mt+ crop of barley is looming for the 2019/20 season with harvest almost complete.

Farm Scale Resource Efficiency Calculator

17 June 2021

Farm Scale Resource Efficiency Calculator

Farm Scale Resource Efficiency Calculator

Brexit lift for UK wheat? Grain Market Daily

13 July 2021

Brexit lift for UK wheat? Grain Market Daily

With just 65 days until the UK leaves the European Union, the direction of sterling continues to drive the direction of UK grain and oilseed futures.

Planning key for retail growth

28 August 2024

Planning key for retail growth

What should I be doing to win new shoppers?

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More about Saltash Monitor Farm

7 May 2019

Meet your new Cornish Monitor Farm host

Cornish farmer Ashley Jones is one of the latest to join the Monitor Farm programme.

8 July 2019

Can Ashley farm without subsidies?

New Monitor Farm host Ashley Jones has the bold aim of generating enough extra profit to replace direct payments within the next three years – about £200 per hectare.

More about Pembrokeshire Monitor Farm

13 November 2018

Finding the winning cultivation strategy in Pembrokeshire

AHDB’s Pembrokeshire Monitor Farm met on Wednesday 7 November to look in depth at different cultivation strategies and the impact they have on the soils. We spoke to three of the group to find out more…

15 January 2019

Find out more about your farm business strengths and weaknesses

Welsh farmers have the opportunity to join a local group of like-minded farmers confidentially discussing the physical and financial challenges they face.

13 February 2019

Use data to make informed farm machinery decisions

Labour and machinery reviews can help you make informed decisions in the future

28 February 2019

Taking cover crop research on farm

Strategic and Monitor Farms across the country are getting involved in research to better understand cover crops

More about Taunton Monitor Farm

18 January 2019

What can we do about farm business costs?

AHDB Arable Monitor Farm groups across the country are gearing up to get a grip on farm efficiency, productivity and costs this winter.

25 March 2019

Don’t ignore fungicide resistance guidelines

Use fungicides and varieties wisely, to protect crop health and yields.

23 October 2023

New Monitor Farm for Somerset

First on-farm meeting takes place July 2018

30 July 2019

Take the emotion out of farm decisions

One Somerset farmer wants to run his business with his head, not his heart.

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