Content related to the topic: breeding

7 February 2022

Devon and Cornwall farm joins AHDB Farm Excellence project

A farming business situated on the North Cornwall-Devon border has been successful in applying to be a new AHDB Monitor Farm.

29 November 2021

Blog: Beef Feed Efficiency – benefiting the environment and the bottom line

Kim Matthews on how AHDB beef feed research can help cut both costs and GHGs

5 November 2021

£PLI delivers real-life profits – new study finds

Each point of dairy genetic index £PLI is worth £1.58 in additional margin per cow

4 January 2022

Fertility improvements for impact

Strategic dairy farm host, Andrew Gilman, is improving his herd's fertility by using different data metrics to pinpoint the area where changes could have the most impact.

20 October 2021

Suckler profit drivers and cost savers: Where to focus? (webinar)

20 October 2021

The evolution of sheep breeds revealed in the latest Sheep Breed Survey results webinar

20 October 2021

Buying a ram for maternal traits webinar

20 October 2021

Latest research on ewe longevity and Challenge Sheep project data webinar

Latest research on ewe longevity data review webinar

18 October 2021

Breeding for efficiency

Making better breeding decisions using farm data lifted production and milk solids for Arthur Owen at Bodysgaw Isa

6 September 2021

Maternal performance is the key to driving profitability in the suckler herd

When it comes to raising the profit margin, AHDB’s new campaign ‘Maternal Matters’ brings the focus away from carcase traits and back to the maternal performance of the suckler cow.

3 September 2021

Sexed Semen – Getting it right from the start

Vet Dave Gilbert and farmers, Ben Redman and Richard Carter share how to get the best breeding results for your herd with sexed semen.

3 September 2021

Maternal Matters: Breeding Replacement Heifers

Find out about replacement heifers and their importance in overall productivity.