Arable
The demands on effective crop care are intensifying with active agents being withdrawn, costs rising, and resistance becoming a challenge.
AHDB is confirming the continuing commitment of GB compounders to barley as a constituent of livestock rations.
The planting of spring crops is now, more or less, finished across Europe, the European Commission has confirmed.
Global grain consumption will grow in 2026/2027, according to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is confirming that May-26 UK feed wheat market futures are on the rise.
N.Ireland
The AHDB is projecting a significant fall-off in the level of maize imported into the UK for the trading year July 2025 to June 2026.
The European Commission is reporting that hot and dry weather across southern and eastern Europe will severely affect maize yields
There is now every possibility that global maize production could reach record heights in 2025. And the US is leading the charge
The myth that forage maize is a marginal crop in Ireland could well be exploded over the coming weeks, if certain conditions are met
Agri-Business
The benchmark measure of world food commodity prices increased in April, the FAO has reported today, Friday, May 2.
The reliance on four main crops is a weakness in humanity’s response to climate change, according to an University of Oxford academic.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed that South American...
Changing weather patterns have impacted significantly on the yields and quality of forage maize crops grown in the UK.
The area of arable land across the UK dedicated to forage maize production in 2024 increased by...
The first official UK supply and demand estimates for UK cereals, covering the 2024/2025...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) is expecting grain prices to strengthen over the next fortnight...
Improvements in weather patterns across the world’s most important grain producing regions is...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board (AHDB) has confirmed that maize imports into the UK are heading for record levels.
The Agricultural and Horticultural Supply Board (AHDB) has confirmed a rally in world grain prices over recent days...
The Port of Liverpool has welcomed the UK’s largest shipment of feed maize, reinforcing its critical role in supporting the nation’s...
The Agricultural and Horticultural Development Board has confirmed that wheat prices are being supported in the market at the...
The very wet conditions that have impacted across many countries this summer have combined to...
Livestock farmers in the UK are being urged by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board...