Agri-Business
UK meat exporters look for opportunities outside China as competition heats up
Delegates to the first AHDB export webinar were told that work has begun to secure opportunities outside China as international...
AHDB
Arable
UK potato industry launches £100,000 campaign to increase comsumption
Hot potato ‘Bud the Spud’ will make his television debut this summer as part of a £100,000 marketing push. AHDB...
Pig/Poultry
UK pig industry antibiotic use plateaus as dysentery challenges herd health
The latest antibiotic usage figures for the UK pig industry show that levels remain unchanged last year, despite significant disease...
Agri-Business
AHDB to hosts series of webinars to replace 2020 annual export conference
Meat exporters will have the opportunity to learn about the impact of coronavirus on global trade during the first in...
Rural Life
14% of UK public eating more meat during lockdown... but price remains king
Consumers are buying and eating more meat and dairy as they cook more home meals during the Covid-19 pandemic, according...
Arable
Strategic Potato Farm Scotland looks for solutions for the seed industry
AHDB’s new host SPot farmer in Scotland, seed potato producer, Jim Reid, from Milton of Mathers farm, St. Cyrus, north...
Agri-Business
UK red meat demand lower than pre-lockdown
Despite higher retail sales, overall demand for red meat is now lower than it was before the coronavirus lockdown. According...
Arable
Marketing campaign launched to help shift 1.2 million spuds in storage
The stocks of potatoes held by growers at the end of March totalled 1.19 million tonnes according to an Agriculture...
Agri-Business
Lockdown boosts industry expertise as Meat Education Programme see rise in learners
New students signing up to AHDB’s award-winning Meat Education Programme (MEP) has increased by 50% since government restrictions began. Not...
Beef
Levy boards launch £1.2 million campaign to aid beef carcase balance
A major £1.2 million national consumer campaign encouraging consumers to “Make It” with beef is being launched by Quality Meat...
Agri-Business
Mike Sheldon reappointed AHDB pork chairman
UK Ministers have reappointed Mike Sheldon as chairman of AHDB’s pork sector board for a second consecutive term. As part...
Pig/Poultry
AHDB launches £100,000 pulled pork campaign
AHDB is calling on farmers and the wider agri-food industry to push pulled pork as part of a new £100,000...
Agri-Business
UK Ministers appoint new board member to the AHDB
UK Ministers have appointed Sarah Pumfrett as independent board member of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and chairman...
Agri-Business
AHDB encourage families to 'stay home and celebrate steak night'
AHDB has launched a new initiative to encourage families and couples to break up their lockdown meals with a weekly...
Agri-Business
New AHDB report highlights export opportunities
A new report by AHDB will arm exporters with crucial information on the Vietnamese marketplace as work continues to gain...
Agri-Business
AHDB announces its first strategic cereal farm for Scotland
Scottish Arable Farm of the Year finalist, Balbirnie Home Farms at Freuchie in Fife, has been selected to be the...
Dairy
How might Covid-19 impact on dairy and red meat sectors?
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) dairy analyst Patty Clayton and her red meat colleague Duncan Wyatt have gone...
Beef
Coronavirus adding uncertainty to UK beef market
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) market analyst Hannah Clarke is reporting that the coronavirus outbreak is adding uncertainty...
