In this article, the NFU's combinable crops team analyses the complexity of current market conditions, what the NFU is doing on behalf of the sector, and how you can best prepare yourself for the challenges.
Context
The lowest UK wheat area in more than 40 years as well as the weather of the growing and harvesting seasons are likely to yield a wheat crop of less than 10 million tonnes. Typically, production is expected in the 15-16 million tonne range.