Crops & Grassland

29 November 2023

Learn about the four main types of cover crops and their unique properties, and identify which cover crop or mix is best suited to your farm system and objectives.

20 June 2025

Find out how cover crops can help cycle nutrients and bring up nutrients from deeper in the soil profile.

20 June 2025

Find out how cover crop roots can loosen the soil structure and improve access to water and nutrients for cash crops.

14 November 2025

Find out how cover crops can reduce the loss of small particles, like clay and organic matter, from the soil through wind and water erosion.

23 August 2023

Find out how to identify and grow the best cover crop species for your situation.

15 July 2025

Learn how cover crops can benefit the environment, for example, through reduced nutrient losses via run-off and leaching.

7 August 2023

The latest report from our insecticide resistance monitoring project is online

24 March 2025

We spoke to farmer Robert Thornhill and Catchment Sensitive Farming’s Ben Rodgers about the challenges and benefits of growing herbal leys

3 November 2023

AHDB commissioned ADAS to carry out a GS4 mixes assessment on one of our B&L Monitor Farms.

20 July 2023

Case study: Getting to grips with clover management

13 July 2023

As most outdoor pig herds are kept on rented arable land, collaboration between pig keepers and their landlords is crucial.

12 July 2023

Capture a full picture of soil health with our ‘scorecard’

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