Natural resources

25 June 2018

Northern Ireland’s farmers flocked to the launch of AHDB’s new Monitor Farm

14 December 2023

Rob credits the monitor farm programme with giving huge advantages to his own personal and business development

18 April 2023

This A-Z glossary defines many precision farming terms.

16 May 2024

Discover how, why, and when field drainage is important, as well as best practice for installation, maintenance and repairs.

3 February 2025

Here are the pros and cons associated with the decision to either incorporate or sell straw.

30 April 2025

This definitive guide to arable weeds in the UK contains full colour photographs for identification plus information on life cycles, location, biology and management

23 September 2025

How to improve weed management in a rotation dominated by autumn-sown crops.

7 October 2024

Access disease management guidance for oilseed rape from this page

3 December 2024

Maintaining optimum soil pH values in all parts of the field is essential in order to maintain soil quality and health, crop quality and yield. This guidance document explains why soil pH is important and outlines the impact of soil type and texture on pH.

11 August 2023

Short pocketbook with simple steps to assess soil structure

2 January 2019

The condition of soil on livestock farms directly influences the yield and quality of grass and forage crops, animal performance and profitability. This manual offers advice to improve management of farmland soil, in order to safeguard this basic resource to produce healthy crops and livestock

22 May 2018

Good water is key for health and good production. This report by RAFT solutions summarises technical and practical information on principles and practice based on international standards and published science, coupled with practical experience and knowledge from UK pig production

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