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 ...

All-prime cattle price rose 7p to 695p/kg, up 25% since January. Old season lamb (OSL) SQQ fell 14p to 710p/kg, a fourth consecutive weekly drop. Clean sheep kill up 18% on previous week, cattle ...

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 ...

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 AgriLeader Forum 2025 took place on 28–29 January. It provided delegates with an opportunity to hear from renowned experts and meet up and network with like-minded farmers. Below, you can find out ...

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Johne's disease, also known as Paratuberculosis, is a chronic, contagious bacterial disease of the intestinal tract that primarily affects sheep and cattle (most commonly seen in dairy cattle) and ...

Biosecurity is of the highest importance – cattle are the main source of the virus. Animals that have recovered from the disease are 'latently' infected. They still have the virus in their bodies.

Only half the cows suffering from endometritis have a visible discharge; often the disease is diagnosed through routine vet examination. Endometritis can be treated with antibiotics or prostaglandins ...

Pig meat production up 6.4% yoy Clean pig slaughter numbers up 5.5% yoy Carcase weights average 91.5kg In the first three months of 2025 (January - March) the UK has produced 244,500 tonnes of pig ...

In this blog, Emma Willis explains how relatively dry conditions over the last two months have largely balanced the wet start to the excess winter rainfall (EWR) period. Nitrogen is a vital nutrient ...