Content related to the sectors: pork

2 August 2024

Q2 2024 Pork cost of production

The latest AHDB quarterly cost of production and margin estimations have been published for Q2 2024.

2 August 2024

GB pig prices: declines outweigh gains in July

For the week ending 27 July, the EU spec SPP stood at 209.54p/kg, a minor gain of 0.13p on the previous week.

28 February 2025

Direct drilling on arable land

Learn about the benefits and disadvantages of direct drilling and best-practice measures.

28 February 2025

Strip tillage on arable land

Find out about the pros and cons of strip tillage.

28 February 2025

Shallow and deep non-inversion tillage methods on arable land

Learn about the pros and cons of non-inversion tillage methods.

17 April 2025

The pros and cons of reduced tillage on arable land

Learn about the benefits and disadvantages of reduced tillage and best-practice measures.

17 April 2025

The pros and cons of ploughing arable land

Learn about the benefits and disadvantages of ploughing and best-practice measures.

29 November 2024

How soil type affects cultivation and establishment for arable crops

Before considering cultivations, it is essential to understand the soil’s natural capability to self-structure (repair itself).

17 April 2025

The use of machinery to loosen soils for arable crops

Find out how use machinery to restructure soils.

3 September 2024

How residues affect cultivation and establishment for arable crops

A summary of how residues affect cultivation and establishment for arable crops

26 January 2026

How trafficking affects cultivations and establishment for arable crops

Find out how to reduce the compaction risk associated with tractors and trailed machinery.

4 February 2025

Blog: Roles and responsibilities of those working within the Pork team

Charlotte Evans, Head of Engagement (Pork) at AHDB, highlights the different roles and responsibilities of various members of the pork team, touching on how the work we do benefits pork sector levy payers.