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Water
30 April 2019
AHDB works closely with partners across Scotland, including research institutes, industry bodies and of course, farmers. In each issue we will be highlighting one of those partnerships to explain more about how it benefits levy payers.
27 February 2019
2018 is likely to be remembered for some extreme weather. But how will that affect farming in 2019?
27 February 2019
The weather in the last year has been more challenging than most - how are its effects being felt farming?
6 February 2019
Rainfall levels have been below average so far this winter and this has implications for nutrient management
19 January 2024
All the latest analysis on weather events and their effect on farming and growing
16 October 2019
The ‘think soils’ manual is a practical guide to soil assessment. It aims to help farmers, land managers, government and non-government advisers to recognise problems with erosion and runoff from agricultural land. Our changing climate makes this issue increasingly important.
21 December 2018
A ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde slug pellets is to be introduced across Great Britain from spring 2020.
14 December 2023
New joint project important step towards sustainability framework for British beef and lamb
23 July 2019
From 2 April 2018 all farmers in England will need to meet new government rules to protect water quality.
12 September 2018
The basic principles of field drainage, as well as maintenance and installation information, are the subject of a revamped practical guide by AHDB.
18 July 2022
Glyphosate products may be used pre-harvest on a range of crops to control weeds, aid harvesting and help protect grain quality (particularly in wet harvests) and food safety. This publication outlines stewardship measures to maximise product efficacy and minimise crop residues.
22 September 2023
Find information on arable rotation in livestock – forage crops, cover crops and more.