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Cereals & Oilseeds
19 November 2024
As winter approaches, the demand for heating naturally increases. Colder-than-expected weather forecasts has led to a higher-than-usual need for natural gas.
18 November 2024
A successor is being sought to replace the current chair of AHDB, with Nicholas Saphir standing down from the role at the end of March 2025.
18 November 2024
Earlier in the week, US president-elect Donald Trump named his candidate for the head of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The nominee is widely perceived as unsupportive of the biofuel industry, which has raised significant concerns about future demand for soyabean oil, a major feedstock for biofuels.
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22 July 2025
Find out about major summer events that feature varieties on the AHDB Recommended Lists (RL) for cereals and oilseeds.
18 November 2024
The potatoes sector is to benefit from the delivery of seven industry projects funded by residual AHDB levy reserves.
15 November 2024
The gap between the UK monthly average ex-farm spot prices for bread and feed wheat sat at £42.20/t in October. This is down from £50.20/t in September, and £59.60/t a year earlier.
18 November 2024
Since the budget was released there has been considerable headlines given to the implications of the changes on inheritance tax. These are far-reaching and complex, and it is difficult to provide a single impact assessment given the complexity of farm business ownership models.
23 January 2025
Tom Fairfax from Mindrum Estate, Northumberland, will talk about his journey, questioning the way we look at our soils and our farm business.
16 January 2025
Rapeseed prices have been volatile recently due to lower production in the current marketing year and prices changing in the vegetable oils complex.
14 November 2024
The 2024 Cereal Quality Survey confirms harvest reports of low protein for wheat and low nitrogen levels in barley.
8 April 2025
Our first post-emergence video shows clear evidence of diverse rooting of a multi-species cover crop mix at a farm site in Essex.
13 January 2025
Join us for the UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) stakeholder meeting on 13 January at NIAB near Cambridge.