Business

12 November 2020

SmartPork webinar: The use of lean management to drive business performance

7 May 2021

From 1 January 2021, the process for exporting live animals and products of animal origin (POAO) from GB to the EU is changing.

20 July 2023

From climate change to biodiversity, our list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) cover a wide range of topics on the environment.

10 November 2020

AHDB's Pork Strategy Director shares her view on the latest Mix Up Midweek Pulled Pork Campaign, aimed to increase the consumer demand for pork shoulder.

10 November 2020

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

5 March 2021

See a review of the new changes and improvements that have been made to Farmbench in the last 12 months

9 November 2020

In the second of our blog series, our market intelligence director and Warwickshire farmer Phil Bicknell shares his thoughts on the inevitable changes on the horizon and how he is equipping his own business to weather the challenges.

22 December 2021

Waste is any step in a process that does not add value to the customer. There are three types of waste in Lean management, Muda, Mura and Muri, and we explore them below.

2 September 2025

When the 5 Lean principles are combined into a company's processes and culture, they create Lean production, manufacturing, and operating systems. On this page, we dive into each of these in a bit more detail.

21 October 2020

After almost six years as CEO at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), Jane King has decided that the next 12 months will be her last in the role.

11 November 2020

The UK Internal Market Bill had its first reading on 30 September in the House of Commons. The second reading - the general debate on all aspects of the Bill - is scheduled for 19 October.

2 March 2021

Pat O'Keeffe Piggeries is a family-owned and managed piggery based in Ballylough, Mitchelstown, Co. Cork. The farm has approximately 2,200 sows. To improve farm work efficiency, a Lean programme was developed as an introduction to Lean management.

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