The most recent EU short-term outlook has been released. These are the key highlights for the red meat sectors: While AHDB seeks to ensure that the information contained on this webpage is accurate at ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed yesterday at £183.10/t, up £0.35/t from Friday’s close. The May-25 contract ended the session at £198.10/t, up £0.25/t over the same period. Domestic wheat ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-24) closed at £184.60/t yesterday, up £1.50/t from Monday’s close. The May-25 contract lost £0.10/t over the same period, to close at £198.00/t. Support for UK feed wheat ...

Latest findings from AHDB consumer trust study highlight the strong positivity that consumers currently feel towards British agriculture. The study, run in partnership with independent research agency ...

Cows testing positive for Johne’s are twice as likely to produce milk yields 25% lower than the herd’s adjusted average, increasing costs to more than 1–2p per litre. For several years, Curtis Hulme ...

Northern Ireland faced similar weather challenges to Great Britain, but an earlier uplift in farmgate prices tipped NI into growth first. Strong performance has helped reduce supply pressure in the UK ...

Processing costs for dairy products were subject to inflationary pressure in the second quarter of 2024, reducing the value of our market indicators AMPE and MCVE. These changes will be implemented in ...

Use of antibiotics in the UK pig industry has declined rapidly over the last nine years, but the latest figures reveal there was a slight increase in 2023. With the 69% reduction over the nine-year ...

The top 25% of farms were consistently profitable across beef enterprises, however the bottom 25% all made a loss Overhead control is key to profitability in cattle enterprises Year on year net ...

The Bailey family is driving success by focusing on herd genetics, positioning themselves just shy of the top 1% for Profitable Lifetime Index (£PLI) for their youngstock. They’ve made genetic ...

EU milk deliveries continue to increase in 2024 and are forecast to increase marginally 0.2% in 2025 Increasing yields to offset declining dairy herd Milk prices stabilised well above the 5-year ...

The R&KE Committee is a subcommittee of the AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Sector Council. It oversees the delivery of an R&KE programme designed to encourage, capture and deliver against levy payer research ...