A smaller planted area and flea beetle damaged crops have left the UK with a viable oilseed rape (OSR) area of between 305,000ha and 320,000ha for 2024,
Northern Ireland reports a smooth harvest despite showers, something Irish farmers are used to during harvest, while wheat in England has lost its shine
Forecasts are looking more positive for farmers to get into their winter wheat across the country, with those in the North still to finish oilseed rape.