Content related to the topic: research-and-innovation

28 February 2025

Technology could unlock British farmland’s full potential

Software may now enable British farmers and growers to unlock the full potential of their land by applying the exact nutrients it needs.

3 October 2019

Pig producers urged to enter 2020 EU PiG Grand Prix

The 2020 European Pig Innovation Group (EU PiG) Grand Prix is open for

5 June 2026

AHDB podcasts

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

13 August 2019

A third of teachers lost on sources of food and farming info

A third (33%) of teachers do not know where to go for information on food, farming and healthy eating practices, according to YouGov research commissioned by us.

15 July 2019

Collaboration heralds brave new world for arable research

AHDB in new partnership with New Zealand arable levy body to share knowledge and resources

8 July 2019

Measuring the impact of environmentally-responsible farming

Rob Fox of Squab Hall Farm, Leamington, is trying to find practical approaches to reduce the environmental impact of farming, while maintaining productivity.

29 May 2019

Integration, the key to managing pests, weeds and diseases

Industry needs to adopt a fully integrated approach to managing pests, weeds and diseases, to support sustainable farming in the long-term, according to AHDB.

20 May 2019

Brand new arable event for Scotland

Three industry organisations have joined forces to launch a brand new field-based arable event for Scotland.

10 March 2025

Dry weather drives ‘water savvy’ farming

Below average rainfall is triggering UK farmers and growers to adopt water savvy techniques early in the year, to be prepared should another agricultural drought hit.

30 April 2019

Our Key Partners: The James Hutton Institute

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.

29 January 2019

New opportunities for satellites in agriculture

How the space sector is revolutionising agriculture

2 February 2023

Satellites for Agriculture

The opportunities of earth observation, satellite communications and navigation systems for agriculture and horticulture