Livestock

12 September 2023

A brand new number one genomic sire and two UK-bred half-brothers in the top 10 are the highlights of our new £PLI ranking

12 September 2023

The ranking for daughter-proven Holstein bulls shows no change at the top with Larcrest Commend maintaining his lead.

8 May 2019

Farmer to farmer learning sits at the very core of our activities, and the reason is simple, it works.

30 April 2019

Farmer William Baillie shares his experience of the dairy strategic farm programme

22 August 2025

Postnatal checks for the cow to help establish successful subsequent calving

22 August 2025

The importance of colostrum intake by the calf and best practice guidelines for after care

30 April 2019

With one year of the Monitor Farm Scotland programme left to run, find out what our monitor farmers have achieved so far, and what 2019 holds for them.

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.

27 March 2019

The latest data from the Real Welfare scheme shows that the vast majority of pig farms are either addressing welfare issues or already have them under control.

22 August 2025

Calving difficulty causes and management techniques to overcome these issues

25 March 2019

In the latest blog, Heather Freeguard, an intern in the Pork team, tells us what she's been working on recently.

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