Content related to the sectors: horticulture

8 February 2021

How do slugs damage crops?

Slugs are a primary pest in many field crops, affecting both yield and quality

8 February 2021

What conditions favour slugs?

Find out about the environmental factors that favour slug activity

8 February 2021

What are the main slug species of UK crops?

How to identify the main slug species in field crops

22 February 2021

Looking ahead

Over the next five years, British farming and growing is facing a number of common challenges

8 June 2021

We are focused on change

Join an ongoing conversation with AHDB to have your say on the work we do

22 February 2021

Farm performance

Over the next five years, AHDB’s work will focus in three areas of Farm Performance, Marketing and Export, and Evidence

22 February 2021

Evidence and data

Evidence lies at the heart of our new strategy

4 December 2020

The devolved nations and agricultural policy: Scotland

In this article, we take a look at how the future of Scottish agricultural policy may look beyond the departure from the EU CAP.

30 November 2020

EU exit Perspectives: beginning of the end for direct payments

As direct payments in England are soon to be phased out, David Swales, Head of Strategic Insight, shares his thoughts on the impact on the industry and highlights a useful AHDB tool which can help farmers to prepare.

13 November 2020

EU Exit Perspectives: What will leaving the EU mean for crops markets?

In this week’s blog, Vikki Campbell, our senior market specialists manager for arable, highlights the key implications of EU exit for UK cereals markets.

30 November 2020

Leaving the EU - Change is coming

The UK's Brexit transition period comes to an end this year, meaning there is a lot of change on the horizon for the agriculture and horticulture industry.

10 November 2020

Workforce planning

Explore the critical roles, skills and attributes you want to have on your farm and ensure you have the right team to achieve your goals