As he reaches his first 12 months in post, Graham Wilkinson reflects on AHDB's achievements over the past year and its aspirations for the future.

Agriculture is becoming more vulnerable to the UK’s changing climate and increasingly unpredictable seasons.

Our highly anticipated Focus on Farming school conference brought 120 secondary students closer to the heart of British farming and sustainable food production. The event was organised in ...

The latest BCMS figures record the GB milking herd at 1.62 million head, as of the 1 January 2025. This is the lowest January month on record and a 0.9% decline compared to the same month the previous ...

The most recent update of BCMS data shows a continuation of many of the trends we have seen over the last ten years. These include; the decline in overall cattle numbers, an increased proportion of ...

Meat and dairy products were a hit with consumers in January, while their meat-free counterparts and dairy-free products experienced less demand compared with 2024. While the meat, fish and poultry ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) rose slightly yesterday, up £0.15/t from Tuesday’s close, to end the session at £174.60/t. The new crop contract (Nov-25) closed at £189.35/t, up £1.45/t over the same ...

Increased production costs have been felt across the globe in recent years. According to Rabobank, a 14% average increase in dairy cost of production from 2019 to 2024 in the key dairy exporting ...

According to the latest USDA report (February 2025), estimated milk production for the United States (US) in 2024 was 99.5 billion litres. In 2025, it is forecast to grow by 0.4% to 100.0 billion ...

The demand for compound feed in Great Britain is expected to rise in the 2024/25 season, driven primarily by increased cattle and sheep feed production. Cattle feed production has surged by 112 Kt ...

How to account for nutrients in cover crops is the subject of a new desk study funded by AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds and three water companies (Anglian Water, Southern Water and Wessex Water). The ...