Livestock Nutrition

30 April 2019

AHDB is now recruiting an additional person to work with Scottish dairy farmers, after the Scottish Dairy Hub officially moved to NFUS in February.

30 January 2020

Poor water quality can negatively affect pig health. To dislodge biofilm and disinfect water systems, a shock treatment with a high concentration of a suitable chemical is recommended.

24 November 2023

Achieving better returns from a suckler herd depends on increasing the number of calves weaned from the cows and heifers that are mated.

31 October 2019

Feeding to optimise body condition during pregnancy and the production cycle is closely related to calving ease and the health of the cow and calf

18 March 2019

Reports of cows dying from straw impaction is highlighting the risks associated with feeding straw-based rations to suckler cows.

4 March 2019

Small changes are making a big difference for AHDB strategic dairy farmer Willie Baillie.

4 March 2019

What should pig producers consider when choosing acids to clean water systems.

1 March 2019

Internationally recognised dairy farmers Lloyd and Daphne Holterman will be visiting the UK in March for a series of meetings where they will outline the ‘five non-negotiables of managing the modern dairy cow’.

26 June 2024

Managing ewes correctly throughout the year is vital for generating the highest possible output from any sheep enterprise. Farmbench figures show that the most profitable flocks rear the highest value of lamb per ewe. It is likely that much of this is due to good ewe management.

14 May 2019

Join the industry's experts from around the world to look ahead to the pig industry of tomorrow.

10 April 2019

Structured training covering all areas of piglet weaning

24 April 2019

Structured training covering all areas of piglet weaning

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