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28 May 2020
Senior analyst Alice Bailey gives a brief update on what’s been happening in potato markets throughout May.
1 July 2025
Latest dairy webinars and live event recordings offering practical advice and expertise
20 May 2020
Our ambitions for exporting UK beef to the US took a positive step forward yet the effects of the pandemic has led to the temporary closure of at least 30 pork meatpacking plants in the US.
27 October 2022
With pressure mounting for many this year due to the rising input costs and difficult silage season, farmers are having to investigate different wintering strategies.
20 October 2022
Over the past year, the agricultural industry has faced several challenges. The rising cost of fertiliser and the limited supply over the growing season caused concern across the livestock industry. Despite these rising costs, well-managed grass remained the lowest-cost feed available for ruminant livestock. However, a wide variety of factors influence grass growth including soil pH, availability of other nutrients, soil water, soil structure, solar radiation, and the age/productivity of the sward. The inflated cost of manufactured nitrogen fertiliser makes it even more important to minimise the impact of other potentially limiting factors.
2 August 2022
Two decades ago, our lamb exports to the US ceased – locking UK producers out of a valuable market, home to over 300 million people. Since that time, it has been a long-held ambition of AHDB to reopen the market and provide another lucrative destination for our sheep meat exports
26 August 2020
MI Director Phil Bicknell says the UK's recent challenges could hint at the long-term impact of future policies, such as the Agriculture Bill and trade discussions.
19 May 2020
Today the UK Most Favoured Nation tariff schedule was announced by government. Named ‘The UK Global Tariff (UKGT) this will replace the EU’s Common External Tariff on 1 January 2021 at the end of the Transition Period.
8 August 2023
Information on selling excess silage and surplus livestock, as well as optimising your milk cheque
5 September 2025
Useful tools and information about reviewing and monitoring costs to give you better control over your net margin.
5 March 2025
How to keep your employees health and motivated during the coronavirus period.
9 October 2020
Dealing with farmgate price cuts, milk collection issues and other COVID-19 concerns