Environment

22 May 2024

First generation farmers Rob and Anna Hawke joined the AHDB Beef & Lamb-funded project, Challenge Sheep, when it began in 2017.

22 May 2024

Strategic Farmer, Adrian Coombe, farms with his wife Lyn, and father Peter, at Dupath Farm in Callington, Cornwall.

14 May 2020

Table Talk: The positive role of livestock on the environment

16 June 2020

How to keep sows and gilts calm while piglets feed in an indoor farrowing environment

28 March 2025

Liver fluke is a parasite that affects the health and welfare of livestock, specifically cattle and sheep. This research investigates whether liver fluke in silage poses a risk to livestock.

16 April 2020

Investigating new systems which will make beef cattle more efficient to produce, less damaging to the environment and yet still more cost-effective for farmers

14 November 2025

A project investigating the impact of body condition and mating ewes as ewe lambs or shearlings on lifetime performance.

4 December 2024

Important advice on managing biosecurity risks on your pig unit site

13 May 2020

Information on how electrostatic particle ionisation (EPI) can help improve air quality in pig buildings

17 March 2020

A survey to understand decision making around calf management

5 August 2025

Find out why it's so important to provide environmental enrichment for pigs.

18 February 2022

Find out how bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is spread, why you should be concerned about it and what you can do to prevent infection.

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