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7 March 2022

UK pig industry welfare training platform: group training guide

The pig welfare training is hosted on an online training platform, which has been designed for individual users to log in and complete. If you would like to run group training with your team, we recommend using the guidance in this document.

17 February 2022

The AgriLeader Forum 2022 depicted in cartoons

17 February 2022

Blog: Kerri joins AHDB as part of her Pig Industry Scholarship

Kerri joins AHDB as part of her Pig Industry Scholarship following six months at Bedfordia Farms

17 February 2022

Huge success for new AHDB event inspiring Agri-leaders

First AgriLeader Forum provokes candid discussions about leadership

11 February 2022

Extraordinary leadership – where do you invest your time?

What activities can you eliminate, reduce, raise and create to improve your leadership? Use this template to identify areas where you can become more effective as a leader, and a team, so that you can take your business to the next level.

1 February 2022

Showing how Lean principles work in practice

As part of our SmartPork programme we champion Lean business methods, because we believe their adoption can help improve productivity and reduce waste.

5 January 2022

Case study: Save time strawing up on a farrow-to-finish pig unit

Find out how the simple hack of hanging a penknife from a bale trolley saved one farmer £90 per year.

22 February 2024

Lean management case studies in the pork sector

Here you’ll find real-life examples of how Lean techniques have improved profitability and performance across pig farms.

5 January 2022

Case study: Streamline feeding on a farrow-to-finish pig unit

Find out how investing in a barrow and scoop saved one farmer 365 hours per year in staff labour.

5 January 2022

Case study: Consolidate journeys to save time and money

Find out how a farmer saved over £1,300 per year by streamlining the mucking out and bedding up process.

5 January 2022

Case study: Optimise staff time at weaning

Find out about the simple changes a producer made to add value and increase efficiency.

11 January 2022

Case study: Shadow boards save farmer over £1,000 per year

Find out how introducing shadow boards improved on-farm efficiency as well as team relationships in this case study