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Official feed of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, a statutory levy board funded by the industry to help make it more competitive/sustainable.

Coventry, UK
Joined October 2012
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👀 Introducing The AG Show – AHDB’s NEW podcast. 🎧 Join Charlotte, Hannah and Tom every Wed as they dig into crops, livestock, trade and everything in between, with some special guests along the way! 🎧 First episode drops 12 Nov 👉Subscribe now: ahdb.org.uk/ahdb-podcasts
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Growing up on a farm, Alberta Sprague has always understood the role dairy can play in a balanced diet.🐄🥛 Now, with the help of the Milk Every Moment campaign, she’s helping fellow students and teammates discover the magic of milk and how it can support an active lifestyle. 💪
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At Mason House Farm, regular mobility scoring is helping to identify lame cows earlier and take action sooner.🐄 Foot health specialist Sara Pedersen has been working with the farm through the UK DCN project to introduce a routine that works around their robotic milking system.
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The latest top 10 newly evaluated genomic Holstein females! 🐄 🥇 Check out the top 1000 on our Dairy Breeding website ➡ bit.ly/4tctYSU
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Together with @TheAHDB, we've expanded our Practical Farm Activities for Secondary Learners pack with new activities on soil health, the carbon cycle & pasture yield, alongside guidance videos to help farmers deliver more engaging experiences. To explore: countrysideclassroom.org.uk/…
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Save the date for the Sheep Breeders Round Table conference! This event gives everyone in the sheep industry a chance to come together and discuss the latest genetic developments and their potential impact on the supply chain. 🐑 Book now➡️ bit.ly/4yY0oCz
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Meet the AHDB Dairy Knowledge Exchange Managers! 👋 🐄 Our KE Managers work across the country and are there as a first point of contact for levy payers on all things dairy at AHDB, including upcoming events. Learn more👉 bit.ly/4Aeh7Cz
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The latest top 10 newly evaluated genomic Holstein females! 🐄 🥇 Check out the top 1000 on our Dairy Breeding website ➡ bit.ly/4tctYSU
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Come along and meet Prys Morgan, our new Beef & Lamb Sector Director, and hear how your levy is being invested to benefit the beef and sheep sectors. Hear about Prys' priorities for the sector and what’s ahead; book your place ➡️ bit.ly/3Wdh2k9
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What do export markets mean for beef and lamb? At SIAL, Beef & Lamb Sector Director Prys Morgan explains why maintaining existing markets and opening new ones matters, helping secure value for the sector and deliver a return for levy payers. 🎥 Hear about our export work. 👇
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Join our next LEAF Digs Deeper webinar on 13 November at 10AM to explore practical ways to connect young people with food, farming & the environment. Drawing on our work with @TheAHDB we'll share opportunities for you to get involved. Lear more: leaf.eco/news-and-events/eve…
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What does the latest UK Budget mean for farming? 🚜 While agriculture wasn't a major focus, several notable announcements have implications for farm profitability, labour costs and investment decisions. For more information about the key points ➡️ bit.ly/4yQPdf3
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The latest top 10 newly evaluated genomic Holstein females! 🐄 🥇 Check out the top 1000 on our Dairy Breeding website ➡ bit.ly/4tctYSU
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🌱 Don’t miss out on the first webinar in our updated GREATsoils programme. Discover practical ways to better understand your soils, identify priorities and take action to improve farm performance. 🪱 There’s still time to sign up ➡️ bit.ly/4icklzk
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5 things to look for in youngstock housing 🐄 Jamie Robinson highlights five key areas to help your calves thrive: fresh air, moisture, air speed, temperature and hygiene. Watch Jamie’s full walkthrough to see what good looks like in practice.
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Together with @TheAHDB we've created the Carbon Cycle Farm Walk resource, to help secondary students explore how carbon moves through farming systems using real-world examples. A short video guide is also available. Explore these on @CountryClassrm: countrysideclassroom.org.uk/…
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British red meat on the global stage 🌍🥩 At @sial_paris this week, AHDB hosted 13 British exporters to showcase our world-class beef, lamb and pork, meet global buyers and build new connections, alongside hosting our British Meat Dinner for around 300 guests.
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The latest top 10 newly evaluated genomic Holstein females! 🐄 🥇 Check out the top 1000 on our Dairy Breeding website ➡ bit.ly/4tctYSU
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Want to grow more grass, improve drought resilience, extend your grazing season or boost farm performance? 🌱 It all starts with your soil. 🪱Join our webinar for practical support to understand your soils, identify priorities and take action ➡️ bit.ly/4icklzk
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There’s no doubt you can’t run a successful business without open and constructive communication. 🚜 Our one-day workshop will help you focus on what really matters to you and your business, get everyone on the same page and move forward. Book now ➡️ bit.ly/4j7LdCE
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🌱 Turn your farm into an outdoor classroom with 3 new activities for secondary learners, created by @LEAF_Farming and @TheAHDB: 🌱 Assessing Soil Health ♻️ Carbon Cycle Farm Walk 🌾 Estimating Pasture Yield Plus free videos available. Access them here: countrysideclassroom.org.uk/…
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