Welfare
28 August 2024
To give your new cow track the best chance of success, there are a few things to keep in mind when designing and building it. Work through our checklist of considerations to make sure you’re constructing an effective and long-lasting track.
1 July 2025
When it comes to choosing materials for building your cow track, you have a number of options. Find out what to consider when deciding on the best material to use for your track and herd.
28 August 2024
When deciding on a route for your new cow track there are a number of things to keep in mind. Work through our checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything.
28 August 2024
Installing a cow track that works for your herd means taking into account the way cows behave when they’re moving around in groups. Find out how to ensure your track keeps your cows moving happily.
28 February 2025
The Animal Health and Welfare Pathway is a long-term, project partnership, co-designed by government and industry, across cattle, sheep, pig and poultry sectors to support continual improvement in health and welfare.
18 April 2022
Read about some of the ways we're helping farmers to keep improving pig health and welfare
26 May 2022
Find out about the moving and handling training and what it means for you, as well as how you can keep track of your training via PigPro – your online training record.
7 April 2022
Survey launched to understand impact of the rise in Schmallenberg virus on 2022 lambing season
3 February 2025
The UK and Canada have launched negotiations on a new Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Ottawa
15 March 2022
Kerri is now halfway through her time with AHDB, find out what she's been getting up to over the last few weeks
19 August 2025
Good animal health and welfare are vital for each and every animal on our farms and, as a vet, improving animal health and welfare is my passion.
7 March 2022
The pig welfare training is hosted on an online training platform, which has been designed for individual users to log in and complete. If you would like to run group training with your team, we recommend using the guidance in this document.
