Farm Excellence

11 January 2022

Find out how a simple extension cable improved efficiency and staff performance on an outdoor breeding unit.

19 August 2024

Find out how a simple change to the way pigs are moved and loaded saved over 40 hours over the course of a year.

5 January 2022

Find out how the simple hack of hanging a penknife from a bale trolley saved one farmer £90 per year.

22 February 2024

Here you’ll find real-life examples of how Lean techniques have improved profitability and performance across pig farms.

5 January 2022

Find out how investing in a barrow and scoop saved one farmer 365 hours per year in staff labour.

17 December 2021

Philip Dolbear explores the use of physical and financial assessments to identify marginal arable land.

16 December 2021

Conducted over three (often challenging) seasons, trials showed a flexible and holistic management approach is best.

15 December 2021

A managed approach to lowering fungicide inputs was cost effective in the winter wheat trials at Strategic Cereal Farm East.

15 December 2021

Strategic Cereal Farm East host, Patrick Barker, discusses the approach and shares on-farm trial findings.

18 January 2022

The first of our agronomy roadshows will focus on the topic of growing a profitable crop

12 November 2021

AHDB Strategic Cereal Farm Scotland uses cover crops to provide living root in soils all year round.

15 November 2023

Profitability and efficiency are key factors driving the success of Millands farm in Ayrshire. Brothers Wallace and James Hendrie were keen to explore how they could turn a carbon audit required by their processor to their advantage.

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