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Livestock
25 February 2025
Find out what options are available when switching to free farrowing and other alternative systems.
2 January 2024
Two new genetic indexes to help farmers breed more environmentally friendly cows will be launched in August
3 August 2021
Love Lamb Week (LLW) is celebrating its seventh year with a focus on the sustainability of lamb production in the UK.
2 August 2021
Four beef and lamb farms from across England have joined AHDB’s successful Farm Excellence project this month.
14 February 2025
Tom Forshaw looks at the contentious issue of food standards in future trade deals and why media attention might be focusing on the wrong things.
29 July 2021
Maize is a high energy, high starch feed. Read more about how maize compares to grass silage for protein, energy, and dry matter.
14 January 2025
Farmers and growers will need to navigate a new and uncertain policy landscape, which may reward some practices and penalise others.
2 August 2021
Genomic testing has helped lift the herd’s genetic merit into the top 15% across the UK.
26 June 2025
Build positive attributes such as milk production or health and management traits into your herd.
20 May 2024
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.
19 July 2021
AHDB’s accelerated ammonia monitoring trial shows that the British pig industry is successfully reducing ammonia emissions, saving producers an estimated £15.3m.
14 July 2021
Welsh dairy farmers to get more access to lameness advice and support