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Contents tagged with Genetics
28 April 2025
Over the past 12 months, we have seen positive outcomes from our activities in the areas you asked us to focus on.
5 December 2025
Farmers take actionable steps toward better understanding and improving their herds' genetics.
5 February 2025
Clayhanger Farm’s aggressive, targeted genetic selection has propelled their herd into the top 5% nationally for Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI). Farmer Andy Rutter explains more.
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5 December 2025
Breeding cows for a spring calving system is part of a new direction for a Wiltshire farming family who have had such success with their strategy that they are now running four herds
5 March 2025
The report presents evidence to inform decisions related to the development of the genetic improvement infrastructure for the UK beef and sheep sector, in order to improve financial sustainability and reduce environmental impact of the sector, including the current financial benefit of genetic improvement.
23 March 2023
The recent genetics on farm meeting held at Drum farm, Beeswing in Dumfries & Galloway, attracted local dairy farmers keen to learn about genetics and genomics and how they can affect farm profitability.
13 November 2023
Find out how to have your say on the future of the beef and lamb industry.
18 July 2022
Find out how your levy is used to improve the welfare of your animals.
7 February 2025
Find out how we've been working with levy payers to improve farm performance.
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3 September 2021
Find out about replacement heifers and their importance in overall productivity.
10 August 2021
Only the Ayrshire breed sees a change at the top amongst the non-Holstein dairy breeds, as VR Vilano takes the lead in the August AHDB Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) rankings.
7 March 2024
As autumn approaches, the increasing number of producers in the thick of calving at this time of year will be seeking suitable sires, and can turn their attention to the latest genetic evaluations from AHDB Dairy, ranked on Autumn Calving Index (£ACI).