Breeding
27 February 2020
South Yorkshire pig club: Come and hear about the activity that the National Pig Association is currently involved with.
12 June 2024
The AHDB national beef evaluations provide EBV data for commercial carcase traits for all beef breeds, allowing producers to breed for more profitable animals.
29 September 2025
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
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
There are two new front-runners amongst the breeds other than Holstein in the Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) ranking, published today.
13 August 2019
The new Autumn and Spring Calving Indexes (£ACI and £SCI) are published today
12 September 2023
A tie for the number one position and three new entrants to the top 10 indicate the vibrancy in the Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) ranking for young genomic Holstein sires, which is published today.
12 September 2023
In a brand-new ranking dominated by US genetics, the Danish-bred Viking bull, VH Balisto Brook, rises to the top
17 July 2019
Using sexed semen in your dairy herd can help reduce rearing costs and increase potential profit.
11 September 2023
Lameness in dairy cows is set to reduce according to our latest data
20 August 2025
Our campaign to help consider your options about using sexed semen and make informed decisions.
1 August 2019
Herd manager, Wil Armitage turned his back on high production in favour of breeding for profit.
