Breeding

17 September 2020

Guidance on monitoring farrowing and piglet behaviour

23 December 2020

Guidance on indoor piglet management

17 September 2020

Creep areas provide the right environment for piglets and training them to use this area will give them a good start in life.

13 August 2020

Use this information to find how why and how to skip-a-heat to avoid a second litter performance drop.

13 August 2020

Follow these guidelines to use boars effectively when stimulating and detecting heat in female pigs.

2 June 2020

Join AHDB Beef & Lamb for a live chat with independent sheep consultant, Kate Phillips, and North York Moors Swaledale breeders, Tim Dunn and Barry Wheldon. In 2017, a group of Swaledale breeders from the North York Moors set out to improve the growth, conformation and overall productivity of their hill wether lambs by looking at the breeding, health and finishing of these lambs

27 December 2024

Use this information to ensure you know the signs of heat and to improve reproductive performance of your pig unit.

1 June 2020

Join AHDB and Samuel Boon, Animal Breeding Senior Manager (Signet) and Bridget Lloyd, RamCompare Project Coordinator for a webinar to reveal the latest RamCompare project results.

24 May 2024

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of gestating sows

13 August 2020

Being organised is essential for timing insemination accurately. Use this information to keep useful records for effective service routines.

28 May 2020

Follow these top tips to make the most of grazed grass on your farm.

1 June 2020

One method to use surplus saleable milk is to feed it to calves instead of a milk replacer.

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