Skills & Training

Using your time effectively

26 May 2020

Using your time effectively

Discover how taking a step back and assessing what you do in your day-to-day activities can have benefits in the longer term.

Diversification or distraction?

26 May 2020

Diversification or distraction?

A discussion on timing, tools and communication - plus a real life success story of diversification.

The power of listening

26 May 2020

The power of listening

Practical suggestions that help provide the foundations for improving your communication skills.

Mental health awareness: AHDB and FCN joint webinar

26 May 2020

Mental health awareness: AHDB and FCN joint webinar

Improving awareness around mental health for those working in and with the agriculture and horticulture sectors.

Farming today - how are you coping?

3 June 2020

Farming today - how are you coping?

This mental health themed webinar will aim to help understand how you can take control of your stress and not add to it unwittingly. While difficult circumstances such as coronavirus, extreme weather, market volatility, peer pressure and parental expectations are often beyond our influence, much of our stress is actually within our own control.

Trimming costs on your dairy farm

2 April 2026

Trimming costs on your dairy farm

Useful tools and information about reviewing and monitoring costs to give you better control over your net margin.

Business and skills events archive

1 December 2022

Business and skills events archive

Watch videos from AHDB webinars and live events, focused on business advice, skills support and training.

Practical Pig videos

19 February 2026

Practical Pig videos

Watch our video demonstrations of important everyday tasks to help train staff

Top tips for holding a video conference

30 March 2020

Top tips for holding a video conference

Useful guidance on managing business communications when a face-to-face meeting is not an option

Real Welfare for vets

3 September 2025

Real Welfare for vets

Information for vets on how to access training to complete Real Welfare assessments

Skills Leadership Group

4 August 2021

Skills Leadership Group

To meet the challenge of modern farming and environmental practice and to stay competitive, we need to be ambitious about developing our people. This means getting better organised to maintain and attract sufficient labour with the right skills for the future.

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