Foot-and-mouth disease is a notifiable animal disease. If you suspect it you must report it immediately by calling the Defra Rural Services Helpline on 03000 200 301. In Wales, contact 0300 303 8268.

Grocery sales surpassed £13 billion this Christmas for the first time, with an upturn in grocery price inflation of 3.7%, the highest level since March 2024 (Kantar 4 w/e 29 December 2024). As ...

The UK Weed Resistance Action Group (WRAG) has confirmed the first case of resistance to the herbicide glyphosate in a UK weed species. Resistance at the maximum label rate of glyphosate was ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) ended yesterday’s session at £192.30/t, up £1.10/t from Friday’s close. The Nov-25 contract gained £0.35/t over the same period, to close at £195.50/t. Domestic wheat ...

The Australian dairy industry has experienced significant change since the profitable 2023/24 season. According to the Dairy Australia December 2024 report, farm margins have been pressured by lower ...

Marketing managers like Kate Abbey play a pivotal role at AHDB, raising the profile of British agriculture among consumers. Below, Kate shares some of the ways we’re engaging with consumers and ...

Many retailers have commitments and strategies to increase sales of fruits and vegetables. However, it’s important that red meat isn’t excluded from healthy diet promotion. Fruits and vegetables are ...

From fitness trends to food purchases, consumers increasingly make decisions based on their finances, personal health goals, ethical considerations and sustainability criteria. Among these, attitudes ...

AHDB has collaborated with LEAF (Linking Environment and Farming) to bring subject curriculums to life through a suite of secondary and A-level resources linking to food production and farming. Two ...

After an indulgent Christmas period, many consumers will be taking a closer look at what they eat in 2025 and working towards personal health and fitness goals. Our new report explores health-related ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed at £189.05/t yesterday, down £1.70/t from Friday. The new crop (Nov-25) contract fell £0.80/t to £192.20/t. Domestic wheat futures dropped following Paris milling ...

UK feed wheat futures (May-25) closed at £189.80/t yesterday, down £0.30/t from Tuesday. The Nov-25 contract fell £0.40/t to £193.50/t. Domestic wheat futures dropped following Chicago wheat prices, ...