Content related to the topic: breeding

1 July 2020

Building effective teams webinar questions and answers

Strategic Dairy Farm: People management expert Paul Harris answers questions from the recent building effective teams webinar

18 October 2019

Take the future of the industry into your hands

Less than four weeks to go until the Sheep Breeders Round Table event, where attendees will find out the latest from industry projects and have the opportunity to discuss the impacts of Brexit.

17 December 2025

The InCalf guide for GB farmers calving all-year-round

The InCalf guide for GB farmers calving AYR pulls together the accepted knowledge on dairy herd fertility management, drawing on AHDB’s extensive amounts of research and resources, as well as industry experts across Great Britain and beyond.

22 April 2026

Top tips for semen purchasing decisions

Our top tips for preparing for, making and reviewing semen purchase decisions along with questions to ask your semen representative

25 September 2019

North Yorkshire Swaledale Breeders’ Group unveil three year project findings

How to improve lamb growth rates, carcase quality and chose rams with traits that meet consumer demand will be showcased at a meeting in Goathland, Whitby on 2 October.

20 August 2025

Breeding Blocks

Our campaign providing the tools, resources, expertise and case studies from other farmers to help start your breeding journey.

23 October 2019

Breeding Blocks workshops - shape your future

A series of practical workshops to help you identify and select the right sires to meet your breeding goals.

20 July 2026

National beef evaluations

Our national beef evaluations provide EBV data for commercial carcase traits for all beef breeds so you can breed more profitable animals.

29 September 2025

Choosing bulls

Find out what to look for when selecting a bull for breeding, including how to use genetics and EBVs, and judging if a bull is fit to work.

11 August 2023

Calf rearing notebook

This notebook provides you with best practice calf-rearing information. It will also help you to keep a record of calf performance (colostrum intake, liveweights, calf losses).

13 August 2019

New number one sires for Friesians and Jerseys

There are two new front-runners amongst the breeds other than Holstein in the Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) ranking, published today.

13 August 2019

Across-breed autumn calving list dominated by Holsteins

The new Autumn and Spring Calving Indexes (£ACI and £SCI) are published today