Arable

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has set out changes to taxation in his Autumn Statement

A major review of the AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds Recommended Lists (RL) will begin at the end of November as part of AHDBs Delivering the Future of Farming update.

A major review of the AHDB Cereals and Oilseeds Recommended Lists (RL) will begin at the end of November as part of AHDB’s Delivering the Future of Farming update.

NFU Scotland has withdrawn its support for digital grain passports, recommending that the project does not proceed.

Consider spring herbicide programmes carefully to avoid carryover of residual activity from spring applied sulphonylurea (SU) herbicides, particularly if it remains dry and then turns wet later in the season.

Despite the rise in area, the UK will still need to need to import oilseed rape going forward.

Russia suspended its support for grain exports through the Black Sea causing grain prices to rise this week

Farmers struggling to mill over-dry grain for livestock feed this winter now have access to a treatment which is more typically used by the feed processing industry.

Domestic and global factors have combined to put pressure on grain prices, but there is still no sign of a significant drop in values.