Following one of the wettest growing seasons on record, Henny Lowth reflects on the impacts on the trials across our Strategic Cereal Farm network, ahead of the release of the latest results in ...

The latest BCMS data gives us a view of the number of cattle on holdings in GB. By breaking this down by age and type, we are able to examine trends and look forward at future cattle supply. As at 1 ...

Global wheat markets declined yesterday due to strong competition in export markets from Black Sea grain, while US maize futures also declined due to harvest pressure. Lower than expected US wheat ...

A network of cover crop champions has been convened by AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds to provide practical case studies on the impact of cover crop approaches. Following on-farm trial design principles, each ...

Speculative traders, including investment funds, reduced their net-short positions in key grain and oilseed futures markets recently. The latest data (released Friday) shows that as of 10 September ...

Wheat markets edged lower yesterday after the USDA unexpectedly raised its projection for global wheat stocks. However, the falls were limited by worries about Black Sea supplies (more below). Nov-24 ...

GB milk deliveries totalled 991 million litres in August, a decrease of 0.5% compared to last year. Daily deliveries averaged 31.9 million litres per day. Production for this year’s milk season so far ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed yesterday at £182.45/t, up £0.65/t from Friday’s close. However, the May-25 contract ended the session at £195.50/t, down £0.25/t over the same period. Nov-24 ...

This autumn, we are monitoring BYDV in cereal aphids and have reset our BYDV management tool to guide spray decisions. Jason Pole explains. Mainly spread by bird cherry-oat aphids and grain aphids, ...

Harriet Bunning, AHDB’s Lead Animal Genetics Expert, shares the latest news on National Beef Evaluations. If you’re choosing your next bull by just his breed or looks, you’re missing out on a lot of ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed at £179.90/t yesterday, falling £0.60/t from Friday’s close. The May-25 contract lost £0.90/t over the same period, to close at £191.75/t. UK feed wheat futures ...

Defra’s annual June livestock survey reveals that sheep and cattle populations in England are at a record low, since the Defra census began. The total sheep population declined by 4.3% year-on-year, ...