Content related to the topic: livestock

17 February 2025

Directory of suppliers of free farrowing systems for pigs

Details of free farrowing system suppliers.

6 February 2023

Group farrowing systems

Find out about group farrowing systems and how they differ from other free or loose farrowing solutions.

6 February 2023

Zero confinement farrowing systems

Find out how zero confinement farrowing pens differ from conventional systems.

11 August 2021

Temporary confinement farrowing systems

Find out how temporary confinement farrowing pens differ from conventional systems

18 August 2021

Successful free farrowing systems for pigs

Find out how to switch to free or alternative farrowing systems while meeting the needs of the sow, piglets and stockperson.

17 February 2025

Transitioning to alternative farrowing systems

Learn about different types of alternative and free farrowing systems

25 February 2025

Alternative and free farrowing options for pig farms

Find out what options are available when switching to free farrowing and other alternative systems.

30 April 2026

Feed value of maize silage and maize grain

Maize is a high energy, high starch feed. Read more about how maize compares to grass silage for protein, energy, and dry matter.

1 September 2026

Feeding maize silage for cattle and sheep

Learn about the feed value of maize silage and maize grain and how to use them in cattle and sheep diets.

26 June 2025

Dairy breeding and genetics

Build positive attributes such as milk production or health and management traits into your herd.

7 October 2026

Greenhouse gas emissions: agriculture

There are lots of facts and figures relating to the carbon footprint of food and farming. AHDB data analysts breakdown what they mean and why they are different.

30 June 2025

Artificial Insemination (AI) Standard for pigs

Find out what the AI Standard for pigs is and what it means for producers in the UK.