Current Vacancies | AHDB
WEBJul 10, 2024 · Employment Type: Permanent Position. Department: Digital, Data & Technology. Salary Range : £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience. Closing Date: 06/10/2024. 1. Features and updates on our work and the horticulture and agriculture industries.
Cereals and Oilseeds markets - AHDB
WEBGrain Market Outlook Conference - November 2023. Our team of cereal, oilseed and Strategic Insight analysts provide an outlook on markets and the key trends and watch points for markets as we move through the next few months. We also provide an update on stacking Sustainable Farming Incentive options and business performance.
Markets and prices - AHDB
WEBForecast: Agri-market outlook. This outlook is based on the latest data available, combining feedback and insight from contacts across the agri-food industry with AHDB sector specialists’ expertise. What follows is an examination of the factors affecting different sectors. Whether you’re using it for business planning, aiming to understand ...
Lamb markets - AHDB
WEBThe auction market information is provided under licence from the Livestock Auctioneers Association (LAA) and Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland (IAAS). Levy payers are authorised to use this information for their internal business purposes only. In all other circumstances, prior written permission is required from the LAA and ...
Potato Disease Identification - AHDB
WEBSkin spot. Potato Mop Top Virus (PMTV) Tobacco Rattle Virus (TRV) Verticillium wilt. Violet root rot. Wart disease. Watery wound rot. There are a number of diseases to be aware of that could affect your potatoes. This page provides a gallery of visual symptoms to help you identify what disease your crop may have developed.
Auction market price reporting - AHDB
WEBA decision by the Livestock Auctioneers’ Association (LAA) to change how auction market prices are published means some data will no longer be available to levy payers via the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB). LAA has decided to move to a new data processor which will allow them to commercialise their data, meaning a ...
Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) - AHDB
WEBAnimal Health and Welfare Pathway. Bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) is a highly contagious viral disease of cattle. It is one of the biggest disease issues facing the UK cattle industry. BVD has been estimated to cost between £13 and £31 per cow in Great Britain. The national cost could be as high as £61m per year. (Bennett and Ijpelaar, 2005)
Characteristics of different soils - AHDB
WEBLargest soil particle at 0.06–2 mm. Large air spaces between particles. Free circulation of air and good drainage. Warms up quickly in spring and has a long growing season. Drought-sensitive, often acidic. Weak structure, so may slump or cap. Prone to compaction by deep cultivation or harvesting in wet weather.
Dairy markets - AHDB
WEBUK feed ingredient prices. GB fertiliser prices. Fuel prices. Hay and straw prices. Land and rent prices. Estimated milk production costs. Promar Milkminder dairy costings. Kingshay dairy costings. Farm business income.
Futures prices - AHDB
WEBFutures markets allow grain to be traded on contracts with predetermined prices and delivery dates in the future. The price information is collected from a range of global marketplaces and shows the price trends for a selection of commodities tendered on futures markets. Each morning, Monday through to Friday, the previous end of day settlement …