Livestock
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.
29 September 2025
Learn how to give your bull an essential MOT with this handy leaflet. Remember the five Ts: Toes, testicles, tone, treat, test.
18 March 2019
In the first four years of the Real Welfare Scheme, over 8 million pigs were individually assessed by specially trained vets to provide a credible, benchmarked level of welfare at both an industry and an individual farm level. This report summarises the findings from the first four years.
18 March 2019
A practical approach to delivering clean water to your pigs
