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17 October 2018
Following on from a project to assess and improve labour efficiency, new workshops have been set up so farmers and growers can learn and develop supervisory skills.
15 October 2018
To develop the next generation of skilled farmers and growers, AHDB, NFU and industry employers have joined forces to set standards for three new apprenticeship schemes.
8 October 2018
This winter, join a virtual Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farm or Strategic Farm meeting from the comfort of your own home or office.
3 October 2018
Liver fluke, a common parasite, which is growing in prevalence across the UK, is having significant implications for the productivity of the UK’s agricultural sector.
3 October 2018
Cavity spot is a major disease of carrots which causes millions of pounds of damage in the UK each year.
21 December 2018
AHDB-funded PhD student Emily Forbes has been working for the last three years to map the presence of slugs in commercial fields.
15 July 2019
In the latest AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds podcast we’re looking at business skills for farmers
18 January 2019
AHDB Arable Monitor Farm groups across the country are gearing up to get a grip on farm efficiency, productivity and costs this winter.
20 September 2018
In order to make a difference, policies, innovations, and best practices must be implemented on-farm. This report set out to review the lessons learned from existing behavioural change work in agriculture, supplemented with insights gained from similar work in other fields.
19 September 2018
An industry coalition has united to kick-start a new skills strategy with the ambition to equip the agricultural workforce for the future of farming and invites new partners to join the group.
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13 September 2018
AHDB has opened applications for its Professional Manager Development Scheme (PMDS) course, which will start in January 2019. The course is designed to increase the skills of farmers who manage people, enabling them to apply business intelligence from other sectors, improve communication and understanding, to raise the level of professionalism in the agricultural industry.
3 June 2019
Thirty students from AHDB’s £1.4 million PhD programme visited food and agricultural businesses to help boost collaboration and drive innovation from the lab to the industry