Agri-Business
6 reasons to visit the Grain Market Outlook Conference 2018
Although there is still a huge amount of uncertainty surrounding the future of the UK’s relationship with the EU, “the...
AHDB
Pig/Poultry
EU pig prices: Germany strengthens, while the UK slips
August has been a “month of two halves” for the EU average pig prices, pork industry analysts have said. At...
Arable
Full results: Wheat yields dip below 5-year average
Full results for the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) winter wheat trial sites show 2018 yields dipped by more...
Arable
Radical new approach for the AHDB Agronomists’ Conference 2018
The 2018 Agronomists Conference takes place this December and has expanded its reaches to include information on field vegetables, peas...
Arable
New panel members sought to support AHDB Horticulture
Horticultural growers are being sought to join the specialist advisory crop panels that support and shape the decisions made by...
Agri-Business
UK signs major export deal to ship seed potatoes to China
China’s growing taste for chips and crisps will soon be fuelled by British produce, as International Trade Secretary Dr. Liam...
Agri-Business
British meat and dairy to take centrestage in Hong Kong
High-quality meat and dairy products from Britain will be heading to Hong Kong next month for one of Asia’s leading fine...
Agri-Business
Beef nutrition guidelines to undergo major overhaul
A five-year collaborative research project aiming to optimise beef nutrition is expected to lead to a major overhaul of beef feeding...
Dairy
Milk to Feed Price Ratio rises despite rising feed costs
The latest figures for the calculated Milk to Feed Price Ratio (MFRP) show that the ratio continues to increase into...
Agri-Business
Conference to show how UK seed can take on the global market post-Brexit
Making the most of the global export market post-Brexit will be one of the major themes of this year’s Seed...
Pig/Poultry
David Black Award nominations deadline looming
The deadline for making nominations for the 2018 David Black Award is fast approaching with just 10 days left to...
Pig/Poultry
UK farmer wins European 'Grand Prix' award
Eight pig producers from across Europe – including one from the UK – have won international awards for their innovation...
Dairy
UK cheese exports up 18% in first half of 2018
More than 93,000t of cheese were exported by the UK in the first half of 2018 – up about 18%...
Agri-Business
AHDB releases 2018 winter wheat harvest results
The first yield data for the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Recommended Lists winter wheat trials are now available...
Dairy
New Holstein sires bring new opportunities to breeders
A new wave of young Holstein sires is presenting unprecedented breeding opportunities, according to genetic evaluations by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development...
Dairy
Severe weather events to slow global milk production growth
The impacts of the dry, hot weather in Europe and Australia showed in global milk supplies in June, according to...
Arable
Straw prices up £45/t as pressure builds on supplies
Straw prices have soared to record-breaking highs as the summer drought continues to put a squeeze on availability. The latest...
Dairy
UK cull cow slaughter numbers increase as drought crunches
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) estimates for cull cow slaughterings have increased significantly since the end of June, having...
