Content related to the sectors: cereals-oilseeds

15 July 2026

Livestock manures for the arable rotation

Find out more about the benefits of livestock manures for arable systems.

11 August 2026

Varietal resistance to feeding (herbivory) by the cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) in oilseed rape

This BBSRC Industrial Partnership Award (IPA) project investigates varietal resilience to CSFB.

19 August 2025

Grass leys for the arable rotation

There are many ways grass can be used within the arable rotation. Read about the types of grass ley and the benefits for black-grass control.

11 August 2021

Delivered rapeseed prices reach historic highs this season: Grain market daily

UK delivered oilseed rape (OSR) prices have reached historic highs in recent weeks. Why is the price so high and will it continue?

7 April 2026

Introduction to herbicide resistance in arable weeds

An overview of herbicide resistance and its management.

10 August 2021

Influence wearing thin for US weather on wheat: Grain market daily

A key part of recent price support has been the unfavourable weather in the US and Canada. Hot and dry conditions across the high plains and parts of the Midwest have seen soil moisture plummet and crops suffer.

28 November 2023

How to detect herbicide resistance in arable weeds

Regular herbicide resistance tests indicate the resistance profiles present in the field.

28 November 2023

Top tips to manage herbicide-resistance risks in arable weeds

Slow the development of herbicide resistance by following these simple steps.

9 August 2021

Market Report - 09 August 2021

US, Canadian and Russian crop concerns tighten the supply and demand picture for global 2021/22 wheat. Thursday’s WASDE is expected to give more detail on forecast production.

9 August 2021

Spray application and herbicide efficacy in cereals and oilseed rape

An optimised herbicide application technique will help make every drop count.

9 August 2021

Spray timing and herbicide efficacy in cereals and oilseed rape

To optimise herbicide effectiveness, follow these general principles.

6 August 2021

H&I usage down last year, but what to consider for 2021/22? Grain market daily

Total barley usage for 2020/21 amounted to 1.71Mt. This was down 3.2% from 2019/20 and 8.3% below the 5-year average pre-Covid (2014/15-2018/19). At the end of 2020/21, usage looks to be near pre-Covid levels.