A long-term project that monitors insecticide resistance in key pest species reveals how problems can potentially arrive in the UK from overseas. Jason Pole outlines the latest findings and how you ...

British dairy and pork have taken centre stage at one of China’s leading trade shows, coinciding with International Trade Week. Dairy and pork exporters joined our Export team to put their products on ...

As demand on farmers to supply environmental data grows, so does the importance of having a data storage system that works for everyone. Graham Wilkinson, CEO at AHDB, discusses possible solutions put ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed at £177.60/t yesterday, falling £0.50/t from Friday’s close. The May-25 contract fell slightly (-£0.05/t) over the same period, to close at £191.10/t. Last week, ...

As African swine fever (ASF) continues to spread across Europe, Asia and Africa, the threat to the UK’s pig industry remains significant. Below, Mandy Nevel, AHDB’s Head of Animal Health & Welfare, ...

Now that the dust has settled after our UK Dairy Showcase at the end of September, we've been gathering feedback from the wonderful group of international buyers and UK exporters who attended. Below, ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed at £179.00/t yesterday, rising £0.20/t from Wednesday’s close. The May-25 contract fell £0.50/t over the same period, to close at £192.05/t. The Nov-24 futures ...

Many farmer levy payers will be worrying about their future, with recent changes to inheritance tax, delinked payments and the agriculture budget being debated and challenged in the weeks and months ...

Recently UK feed wheat futures have been increasingly influenced by Paris maize futures. On Tuesday (5 November), Paris milling wheat futures (Mar-24) closed flat, but UK feed wheat (Mar-24) and Paris ...

The AHDB-led Feral Wild Boar Working Group is a cross industry/government initiative. It aims to assess the risk the feral wild boar population poses to the English pig industry, identify the actions ...

According to the latest update from Quarterra, milk production in Latin America declined by 3.0% in the year to August compared to the same period last year. Following a particularly challenging start ...

We have seen significantly subdued lamb production in 2024, behind our previous forecasts. The revised forecast looks at the remainder of 2024 and ahead into 2025. Total sheep meat production for 2024 ...