Ensuring optimum soil conditions can improve productivity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Optimising fertiliser usage and adjusting what you’re growing can help reduce emissions. While you can’t ...

Calculate how much it will cost to vaccinate your livestock against bluetongue virus and how much it could save you using our interactive calculators. Bluetongue is a notifiable animal disease. If you ...

The expansion of the middle classes in emerging markets across the globe is strengthening the demand for protein and imported foods. And globally the British brand is well-regarded, being associated ...

In the week ending 24 May, the all prime average cattle price fell for the 3 rd consecutive week to stand at 677 p/kg, down 10 pence on the week. Nevertheless, this price is still up 196 pence on the ...

The out of home market remains an important area for red meat accounting for between 6 and 13% of beef, lamb and pork volumes, according to AHDB volume estimates. In addition to this, popular trends ...

Emily will be supported by board member Stephen Briggs, who has been appointed as Deputy Chair.

Sign up to receive the Weekly Market Report and Grain Market Daily from AHDB. Earlier today, Defra released the final estimates for 2024 UK cereal and oilseed ...

AHDB’s Recommended Lists, which gives levy payers the opportunity to compare varieties on an independent, consistent and fair basis, was ranked as the most important work that we fund. To test which ...

We have launched the online edition of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2025/26. The latest edition of the variety guidance for farmers includes several eye-catching additions that ...

Ergot (Claviceps purpurea) is a fungal pathogen that infects major UK cereals: wheat, barley, rye, triticale and, occasionally, oats. Although it does not particularly affect yield, it produces ...

As we head into the festive season, we've gathered data from consumers on their Christmas food plans and mealtime preferences. This season, we can see consumer positivity returning as 40% think that ...

54% for pig farming, with feed prices the main driver 44% for dairy farms, with feed prices making a considerable contribution 43% for cereals and mixed farms, with fertiliser and machinery related ...