Content related to the topic: cover-crops

19 January 2024

Outdoor pig production for the arable rotation

Find out the benefits of pig production and how outdoor pigs can fit into the arable rotation.

19 August 2025

Grass leys for the arable rotation

There are many ways grass can be used within the arable rotation. Read about the types of grass ley and the benefits for black-grass control.

26 January 2026

Strategic Cereal Farms

Our Strategic Cereal Farms put cutting-edge research and innovation into practice on commercial farms around the UK.

9 June 2021

Webinar: Research update from Strategic Cereal Farm Scotland - Harvest 2021

Webinar: A research update from Strategic Cereal Farm Scotland

9 June 2021

Webinar: Strategic Cereal Farm South launch

Webinar: Meet new Strategic Cereal South Farm host, David Miller

9 June 2021

Webinar: What has been happening at Strategic Cereal Farm East - Harvest 2021

Webinar: A research update from Strategic Cereal Farm East

25 March 2025

Grass cover mix options compared on outdoor units

Read about a unique trial aiming to find out how both pigs and the environment can benefit from sowing grass cover mixes to improve soil management on outdoor units.

14 February 2025

BLOG: Ten top tips to reduce the impact of wetter winters on outdoor pig paddocks

In his blog, Andrew Palmer, provides some useful tips for mitigating issues associated with our increasingly wetter winters, such as surface run-off.

25 March 2021

Farming next to a watercourse used to extract drinking water

From rotation and cultivation to crop protection, Colin Chappell takes stock of all available information before taking final decisions.

23 January 2026

Stepping forward into regenerative agriculture

AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager Teresa Meadows looks closer at the technique with no ‘easy button’ (blog)

6 March 2025

Hampshire farmers reap regen rewards

Hampshire Farmer David Miller and AHDB’s Harry Henderson unearth the secrets of regenerative agriculture (podcast and article).

3 June 2021

Strategic Cereal Farms to focus on IPM for harvest 2021

Harvest 2021 trials at AHDB Strategic Cereal Farms will focus on the prevention, detection and control of pests, weeds and diseases – key components of IPM (integrated pest management).