John and Anna Booth from Rhual Dairy, joined by Dr Robert Hyde from the University of Nottingham, share their experience of improving calf health. John and Anna have been involved in a trial run by ...

Calculate how much it will cost to vaccinate your sheep against bluetongue virus and how much it could save you using our interactive calculator. A cattle-specific calculator will be available soon.

Integrated pest management (IPM) is a coordinated and planned strategy for the prevention, detection and control of pests, weeds, and diseases. The continuing loss of plant protection products and ...

EU and US demand helped drive the value of UK dairy exports in 2024 to £1.8 billion. Despite a challenging trading environment, the total value of UK dairy exports broadly matched 2023, with export ...

The demand for compound feed in Great Britain is expected to rise in the 2024/25 season, driven primarily by increased cattle and sheep feed production. Cattle feed production has surged by 112 Kt ...

As he reaches his first 12 months in post, Graham Wilkinson reflects on AHDB's achievements over the past year and its aspirations for the future. We all know farming stands at a crossroads, facing ...

How to account for nutrients in cover crops is the subject of a new desk study funded by AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds and three water companies (Anglian Water, Southern Water and Wessex Water). The ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed at £176.05/t yesterday, gained £1.45/t from Wednesday’s close. The Nov-25 contract also up £0.85/t over the same period, to close at £190.20/t. Domestic feed ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) rose slightly yesterday, up £0.15/t from Tuesday’s close, to end the session at £174.60/t. The new crop contract (Nov-25) closed at £189.35/t, up £1.45/t over the same ...

Growing demand for pig meat in Latin America will present British exporters with major business opportunities, according to industry experts. The forecast on opportunities in the region coincided with ...

The latest BCMS figures record the GB milking herd at 1.62 million head, as of the 1 January 2025. This is the lowest January month on record and a 0.9% decline compared to the same month the previous ...

According to the latest USDA report (February 2025), estimated milk production for the United States (US) in 2024 was 99.5 billion litres. In 2025, it is forecast to grow by 0.4% to 100.0 billion ...