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Livestock
23 October 2019
A series of practical workshops to help you identify and select the right sires to meet your breeding goals.
19 October 2023
Reduce the risk of disease entering your pig unit by making sure all visitors follow this biosecurity policy
2 September 2019
Two new recruits have joined the pork technical team
12 June 2024
The AHDB national beef evaluations provide EBV data for commercial carcase traits for all beef breeds, allowing producers to breed for more profitable animals.
25 March 2026
The AG Show is AHDB’s go-to weekly podcast for anyone involved with farming in the UK.
29 September 2025
Find out what to look for when selecting a bull for breeding, including how to use genetics and EBVs, and judging if a bull is fit to work.
24 April 2024
The tables below provide information on the different nutrients and vitamins needed in feed, for livestock to thrive.
3 March 2022
There are essential vitamins and minerals required to support productivity in livestock production. Issues can occur with imbalances, deficiencies or toxicity. It is important to understand how the different elements interact with each other, the clinical signs and management options to resolve the problem.
11 August 2023
This notebook provides you with best practice calf-rearing information. It will also help you to keep a record of calf performance (colostrum intake, liveweights, calf losses).
19 November 2019
This section of our rotational grazing series for beef production will help you tailor nitrogen application to your desired level of grassland production,
9 May 2025
If grass growth is not meeting animal demand, it’s important to take action. Read how to build up your grass covers in this section.
2 January 2025
Surplus grass usually starts to accumulate as grass growth peaks in May. In this section we explore different management options.