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The campaign forms part of our broader strategy to position British pork as "low on cost, high in taste", backed by trusted ...
Through the course of the growing season, the weather is hugely influential in getting crops into the best condition for producing optimal yields. AHDB report through the winter and spring on the ...
During prolonged periods of hot weather, it is important to be aware of heat stress in livestock and the effect it can have. Here are some useful resources to help you spot the signs of heat stress in ...
According to analysis by AHDB utilising BCMS data, the share of GB farms in 2024 running any type of block calving system has risen to 19.6%, while the number of farms running an all year round (AYR)* ...
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has released its latest quarterly outlook for global red meat. This outlook features production and trade forecasts for beef and pork, summarised below. Beef ...
UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed yesterday at £163.90/t, down £3.65/t from Tuesday’s close. The Nov-25 contract ended the session at £183.90/t, up £0.35/t over the same period Old crop domestic ...
Technical issues at processing sites over the Easter weekend led to an excess of milk remaining on some farms. High volumes of milk coinciding with a long bank holiday weekend was said to have brought ...
The UK pork industry has faced a sharp increase in production costs over the past five years. While Brexit has played a role in driving up costs, particularly through labour shortages and higher ...
We have today published our detailed response to the Farm Assurance Review (FAR), confirming a strong commitment to change that ensures assurance is working effectively for everyone – both farmers and ...
The Government has announced that applications to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) are now closed. As of March 2025, over 50,000 farm businesses have joined these schemes, reportedly covering ...
Chinese milk production is showing signs of slowing and there is optimism for domestic demand growth. Lower supplies of milk are shifting trade dynamics for the largest dairy importing country in the ...
The product has shown useful broad-spectrum efficacy in wheat and barley trials and provides a useful option to help manage several major cereal diseases. Plaxium (from Bayer CropScience Limited) was ...