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New grassland improvement programme looking for farmers

3 February 2025

New grassland improvement programme looking for farmers

Beef and sheep farms are needed for a new project which will help farmers across Great Britain improve management of their grassland.
Which English area is ‘top of the flocks’?

13 February 2025

Which English area is ‘top of the flocks’?

More than 15 million sheep graze on England’s green and pleasant lands and as Love Lamb Week begins, data has revealed the areas and counties in which most flocks are based.

Leading industry project releases final results

29 August 2024

Leading industry project releases final results

Updated results from the RamCompare project have seen a re-ranking of some rams based on their carcase weight estimated breeding values (EBV).
New 'Fight the Fluke' Video Highlights the Importance of Control

2 December 2024

New 'Fight the Fluke' Video Highlights the Importance of Control

With farmers facing significant livestock losses from liver fluke, AHDB Beef & Lamb and Moredun Research Institute are acting to help improve understanding and develop effective control methods.
Impact calculator helps industry prepare for Brexit

18 October 2019

Impact calculator helps industry prepare for Brexit

A new online calculator has been launched this week which will allow farmers and growers to see for the first time how they may be affected by potential Brexit scenarios.
Agreement heralds development of new livestock traceability service

3 June 2019

Agreement heralds development of new livestock traceability service

A new agreement has been signed between AHDB and Defra setting out how AHDB could develop a new multi-species livestock traceability service for England.
No time like the present for Brexit preparations

3 June 2019

No time like the present for Brexit preparations

Brexit will provide Welsh agriculture and horticulture with both risks and opportunities so farmers and growers, as well as other parts of the supply chain, need to prepare now.
AHDB and Food & Farming Futures Conference 2018

13 December 2023

AHDB and Food & Farming Futures Conference 2018

Disruptive technologies have transformed the way we do business, the way we travel and how we access information and services
Winning in convenience: the rise of the recipe box

16 August 2019

Winning in convenience: the rise of the recipe box

In an age of the time-poor consumer, fuelled by ready meals and hyper-convenience, there is still a strong urge for many to try cooking from scratch.
Menu trends Spring/Summer 2018

16 August 2019

Menu trends Spring/Summer 2018

A summary of key trends seen across food service menus Spring/Summer 2018

Online and Convenience Stores

4 June 2019

Online and Convenience Stores

A snapshot of online and convenience channels and their market share

New research shows shoppers back 'Brand Britain'

21 December 2021

New research shows shoppers back 'Brand Britain'

Shoppers in the UK say they want to buy British food, but not at any cost - with research showing even a small rise in price could see a switch to buying imported alternatives

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