Content related to the topic: livestock

9 February 2026

Small-scale pig keeping

Keeping pigs is a satisfying experience but, before making the decision to become a keeper, you need to know the basics.

24 September 2019

Help to decide on a coordinated approach to tackling ruminant health and welfare

Launch of a consultation on a proposal to form a Ruminant Health and Welfare Group to deliver a simpler, more co-ordinated approach to tackling primarily sheep and cattle health and welfare across the UK.

24 September 2020

Youngstock health

Resources on youngstock health and housing to help prevent disease and ill-health in young calves

17 March 2026

Muck Free Truck

Help raise awareness of the importance of clean vehicles – spread the word, not the disease.

11 July 2025

Biosecurity: Vehicles on pig farms

Essential guidance to prevent vehicles from bringing disease on to pig farms.

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.

19 October 2023

Biosecurity: People on pig farms

Reduce the risk of disease entering your pig unit by making sure all visitors follow this biosecurity policy

2 September 2019

New recruits bolster pork technical team

Two new recruits have joined the pork technical team

12 June 2024

National beef evaluations

The AHDB national beef evaluations provide EBV data for commercial carcase traits for all beef breeds, allowing producers to breed for more profitable animals.

16 April 2026

AHDB podcasts

The AG Show is AHDB’s go-to weekly podcast for anyone involved with farming in the UK.

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.