Fears raised ahead of compromised US winter crop
The wheat crop was 21% less than last year and the five-year average
A number of conflicting factors are at play on the global grain market, which is influencing UK prices
"We do not want this project to be a precedent in the future"
The UK’s winter wheat prices have been impacted by recent weather conditions and planting challenges
UK export prices are an indicator of how competitive UK grain is on an international market and the likelihood of trade.
The UK delivered prices show the traded value of bread wheat, feed wheat, feed barley and oilseed rape as delivered to processors.
Global weather patterns are impacting grain markets, which could give a little comfort to British growers expecting their smallest harvest in years
Over the last few months, the digital passport leadership group has been working on proposals for a digital combinable crops passport to replace the current paper passport