Water
13 December 2023
Helping farms cope when water supplies are cut
14 August 2025
Useful advice to help livestock farmers deal with, or plan for, water supply disruption.
2 April 2019
Relatively dry winter conditions across most of the UK mean farmers could potentially reduce the amount of nitrogen applied to crops
30 April 2019
AHDB works closely with partners across Scotland, including research institutes, industry bodies and of course, farmers. In each issue we will be highlighting one of those partnerships to explain more about how it benefits levy payers.
27 February 2019
2018 is likely to be remembered for some extreme weather. But how will that affect farming in 2019?
27 February 2019
The weather in the last year has been more challenging than most - how are its effects being felt farming?
6 February 2019
Rainfall levels have been below average so far this winter and this has implications for nutrient management
21 November 2025
All the latest analysis on weather events and their effect on farming and growing
3 December 2024
The ‘thinksoils’ manual is a practical guide to soil assessment. It aims to help farmers, land managers, government and non-government advisers to recognise problems with erosion and runoff from agricultural land. Our changing climate makes this issue increasingly important.
21 December 2018
A ban on the outdoor use of metaldehyde slug pellets is to be introduced across Great Britain from spring 2020.
14 December 2023
New joint project important step towards sustainability framework for British beef and lamb
20 March 2025
From 2 April 2018 all farmers in England will need to meet new government rules to protect water quality.
