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Livestock
5 November 2018
This factsheet explains how the mineral content of water can affect pig health and unit infrastructure
5 November 2018
This factsheet includes examples of water contaminants and their sources, as well as potential counter-measures to address the source of contamination
9 April 2025
AI is not traditionally used in beef cattle, however it can have many benefits, allowing farmers to select bulls that are suited to their herd’s breeding programme without the expense of buying and keeping a bull. This document looks in detail at all aspects of AI and oestrus synchronisation in beef cattle
30 October 2018
AHDB has engaged BMG Research to conduct an in-depth survey of pig buildings.
26 October 2018
Dairy farmers in Wales are being invited to apply for financial and technical support to improve herd health management and disease control, as part of the Dairy Improvement Programme.
23 October 2018
Pig producers are invited to attend one of four roadshows looking at practical solutions to manage antibiotic use and maintain good animal health and welfare.
3 September 2024
HerdAdvance aims to help Welsh dairy farmers lift herd profitability and performance by improving disease prevention and control.
25 August 2022
Our initiative to improve herd health management and expand our strategic farm programme across Wales
19 October 2018
A lowering of RB209 phosphate offtake values for cereals could be justified, according to results from an AHDB-funded review.
16 October 2018
TDUG held an event to update key stakeholders in London on 3 September, including Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Rural Affairs Lord Gardiner. The event saw the premiere of new film explaining the Programme and how it will positively impact the way people work with livestock and meat from farm to fork.
15 October 2018
Learn how weighing is improving productivity and efficiency on Gloucestershire Strategic Farm
9 October 2018
Farmers attending the next Lothians Monitor Farm meeting, hosted by Bill Gray and Peter Eccles, on Wednesday 17 October will find out how the farms’ cereals and livestock have performed over the long hot summer.