Agri Politics
AHDB CEO Jane King to step down from role
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has announced that Jane King will step down from her role as CEO...
AHDB
Environment
New appointments to the AHDB horticulture team
Two new faces will be leading the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) IPM (integrated pest management) and crop health...
Pig/Poultry
AHDB introduces UK pork to the Canadian market
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is hosting a virtual launch event for UK pork to the Canadian market. The...
Agri-Business
Politics and economics affecting grain prices
At last week’s Grain Market Outlook Conference, held by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the UK, grain...
Agri-Business
Dramatic UK wheat decline as barley production increases
UK wheat production for 2020 was estimated at 10.133 million tonnes in provisional figures released by the Department for Environment,...
Agri-Business
Which countries are most likely to impact on your grain prices?
Last week the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) outlined some of the key producers and exporters of wheat and...
Agri-Business
Food prices becoming ever more important due to Covid-19 effects on employment
Prices are on the rise as a key purchase driver as new research from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board...
Arable
Spring barley yields above average according to the AHDB
Just small amounts of the harvest in Great Britain remained to be cut as of September 22 as the dry...
Agri-Business
AHDB series explores dairy export opportunities in the Middle East
Dairy exporters will have the chance to hear what opportunities exist in the Middle East during two AHDB webinars next...
Agri-Business
AHDB pledges to reform in response to request for views
A new strategy and improved communication with levy payers on how their money is spent are just two of the...
Agri-Business
Strong start to the year for UK red meat exports... Despite Covid-19
Red meat exports from the UK have enjoyed a good start to the year with shipments already worth £733 million...
Rural Life
2020 Love Lamb Week to highlight lamb's sustainable qualities
Love Lamb Week is set to kick off its sixth-year next month, with industry support greater than ever. The week-long...
Arable
Harvest halted by heavy rain in parts of the UK
Heavy rain hit the UK this week and flooded fields amidst what is a difficult harvest – similar to Ireland....
Arable
AHDB Petitioners claim ballot provides 'mandate for change'
A ‘grower’s ballot’ of almost 2,000 horticulture and potato levy-payers shows the majority of growers view the Agricultural & Horticultural Development...
Agri-Business
UK takeaway market back in growth after coronavirus lockdown
Brits are buying more takeaways than they did before lockdown, with latest figures showing a 2% rise in orders compared...
Pig/Poultry
AHDB midweek meals campaign leads to £12.4 million pork sales boost
Nine out of 10 of people who saw the latest AHDB promotional campaign said it showed pork as a healthy...
Arable
Experts advise growers to combine the ‘most reliable’ techniques to tackle CSFB
A review of evidence and new trials work has revealed the factors most likely to influence cabbage stem flea beetle...
Arable
UK winter barley harvest update from ‘challenging season’
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) in the UK has described 2020 as a challenging season for winter barley....
