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Cereals & Oilseeds
4 September 2025
A pioneering AHDB-funded initiative will test whether growing a mixture of varieties can deliver better milling wheat crops.
2 September 2025
As the crisis in the Middle East continues how will our domestic production and global fertiliser imports be impacted?
2 September 2025
UK feed wheat futures (Nov-25) closed down £1.20/t (0.7%) at £168.30/t yesterday. The May-26 contract fell £1.15/t yesterday, closing at £178.95/t.
1 September 2025
UK wheat futures (Nov-25) gained last week, up £1.45/t (0.9%) closing at £169.05/t on Friday.
29 August 2025
At the start of the 2025/26 wheat season, the influx of grain meant there was a need for wheat exports from the Northern Hemisphere to pick up pace to limit pressure on prices.
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29 August 2025
Wheat bulb fly can exploit bare ground after harvest. Ellie Dearlove examines the potential impact on pest risk this year and an integrated pest management approach to help mitigate it.
28 August 2025
The results of Defra’s 2025 June Survey of Agriculture, released this morning, show larger English wheat and oat areas but sharply less barley and oilseed rape.
4 November 2025
Join us for an informative morning focused on the benefits of using cover crops in a Scottish farming system.
27 August 2025
Earlier this week, the EU commission released its August crop monitoring report (MARS bulletin). With harvest of winter and spring crops largely complete for much of the continent, focus is now on summer crops such as maize, sunflowers and soyabeans.
26 August 2025
UK wheat futures (Nov-25) gained last week, up £1.05/t (0.6%) closing at £168.05/t on Friday. A slight fall in the value of the sterling against the dollar £1 = $1.3411 (LSEG) on Thursday, as well as buyers repositioning after recent lows, helped prices gain on the week.
26 August 2025
AHDB Environment Director Chris Gooderham looks back at the first year of our pioneering Environment Baselining Pilot.
26 August 2025
While there has been good progress in the past fortnight, AHDBs latest harvest progress report shows harvest 2025 remains challenging with extreme variability in yields.