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A further £190m set to be wiped from harvest income after AHDB downgrades forecast

Total output from cereals and oilseeds now forecast at £3.64 billion - around a third less than the decade average

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock • 3 min read
AHDB has downgraded its figures for this year, wiping another £190m off revenue
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AHDB has downgraded its figures for this year, wiping another £190m off revenue

THE UK's arable harvest is now expected to be even smaller than previously forecast, according to updated figures released AHDB, with production of key crops forecast to fall to just 18.5 million tonnes...

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