Content related to the sectors: pork

29 November 2019

Do a partial budget

Calculate the financial effect of a proposed change to one aspect of your business

9 July 2024

Changing your business

Explore the options available to you

14 January 2025

Plan the future of your farm business

Explore your options for the future, and create a plan which gets you there

30 April 2026

Working as a contractor

Agricultural contracting can be a viable option for enterprising individuals

22 October 2026

Machinery costing calculator

Calculate the cost of farm machinery, per hectare or per hour, with this simple calculator.

19 February 2019

Controlling iron, manganese and limescale in livestock water systems

Find out about the link between mineral levels, water system efficiency, and pig growth and health.

16 September 2026

Nutrient Management Guide (RB209)

The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of mineral fertilisers, manures and slurries to crops and grassland.

3 December 2024

Biological Tests for Soil Health

Biological soil health testing is a useful method of quantifying the impact of different soil management practices such as the use of cover crops.

1 May 2025

Share the facts about red meat and health

Share the facts about red meat and nutrition with these useful graphics and messages

4 November 2026

Weather

All the latest analysis on weather events and their effect on farming and growing

12 June 2023

Trailblazer apprenticeships

Find out about apprenticeships available to farmers and growers.

18 January 2019

Water supply

This factsheet discusses how to provide adequate, good quality drinking water to pigs. It includes details on flow rates, drinker heights and drinker requirements.