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GB deadweight cattle prices grew again in the week ending 19 April, with the all-prime average price now at 700p/kg. Retailer promotions over the Easter weekend have likely continued to support ...
UK producers would benefit from joining the CPTPP, a free trade agreement that would gain access to rapidly expanding markets in the Pacific Rim. The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for ...
In 2023, there were 52.7 million in-home and carried-out meal occasions which contained AHDB sector products. When combined, this results in beef, lamb, pork and dairy being present in 84% of all ...
The Maltsters’ Association of Great Britain (MAGB) explains how it is helping to foster a sustainable future for malting barley production. The malting industry wants to reduce its environmental ...
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is a non-departmental Government body, funded by levy income from farmers, growers and others in the supply chain, and managed as an ...
Busting myths and making natural capital work for farmers have been the focus of a recent roadshow. Laura James outlines some key event takeaways, including a ten-point checklist of things to consider ...
GB milk deliveries through Q1 remained buoyant, reaching 1.0% up on the same quarter in 2024. January increased by 2.0%, March 2.7% and February by 1.2% when adjusted for annualising versus 2024’s ...
UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed yesterday’s session at £169.55/t, down £3.40/t from Monday’s close. The Nov-25 contract settled at £185.35/t, down £1.50/t over the same period. Domestic markets ...
Updates on research that aims to help you optimise crop yields and quality.
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) or pneumonia is the most common reason for death and poor performance in young cattle and costs the UK cattle industry an estimated £50 million a year. This booklet ...
The Planting and Variety Survey provides the UK cropped area estimates for the upcoming harvest. This is a survey of cereal and oilseed rape growers who are asked to submit information on crop and ...