AHDB

Latest Oxford University study branded 'disappointing' and 'simplistic' by industry

AHDB chief executive Tim Rycroft will step down at the end of the year

Reducing inputs and tillage were Mark Lea’s key aims when participating in living mulch trials. However, he has also seen unexpected benefits including increased cereal opportunities in his rotation

Over the past few weeks, a strong demand for ram lambs has been seen across the country's livestock markets due to an upcoming Muslim festival.

Farmers are warned to expect a levy increase from next April, to help AHDB grow the services it can offer to farmers during unprecedented economic times

Fertiliser prices have taken a further dip for the fifth consecutive month, taking the price of UK AN to below £400 per tonne for the first time since August 2021

The levy body said spending power has dropped 40 per cent over the past 10 years

Potatoes are at increased risk of blight due to rain and high humidity

Research by Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) found the majority of shoppers said they would prefer meat free products to be displayed separately to meat products. 

Keeping dairy cows happy and healthy makes a difference to the bottom line as well as improving their welfare, and a new shed flooring development could help, Jane Carley reports.