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AHDB Food & Farming

Our Food & Farming podcast is for levy payers and those in the food supply chain – bringing together key players in the agriculture industry to talk about the things which really matter. You’ll hear from farmers, special guests and AHDB specialists sharing their experiences and opinions. Join our conversations about technical information, data, market intelligence, exports and updates on our multimillion consumer marketing campaigns and of course, the latest news on farming issues that impact your

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442: Connecting school children with farming

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/07/05

John Bates lifts the lid on what AHDB's doing to educate the next generation about the origins of their food.From school farm visits to getting ingredients into schools, John and our Head of Education, Roz Reynolds discuss these initiatives in detail with the help of teachers and a beef farmer who've been involved. Useful links Education | AHDB School farm visits support programme for farmers (England and Wales) | AHDB Students thrive in kitchen thanks to funded ingredients programme | AHDB

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441: Resilient beef: Lucerne, herbal leys & mindset

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/07/01

Following a difficult winter, AHDB Beef and Lamb Engagement Manager Emma Steele looks at how sustainable forages like lucerne can help us adapt to changing weather patterns, balance soil health, improve livestock performance and increase profitability.Joining Emma is Monitor Farmer and Farmers Weekly Beef Farmer of the Year, Ian Farrant, and Paul Morgan, Germinal Sales Manager and forage guru. ** And if you want to learn more then you can join all three at a Resilient Beef Systems event on

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440: The Recommended Lists turn 80

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/06/27

We mark 80 years of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) which has been delivering trusted, independent variety information since 1944.Join presenter Carolyn Smith for a potted history, with contributions from some of those who have helped shape the RL, and others who have relied on the guide. Useful links Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) | AHDB A brief history of the Recommended Lists (RL) | AHDB Variety selection tools for cereals and oilseeds | AHDB Feedback We'd

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19:58

439: Agonomics with David & Jack

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/06/12

In this simulcast to promote AHDB's brand new podcast series, Agonomics with David & Jack, economists David Eudall and Jack Watts look at why pork market prices have been stable so far this calendar year. Could an extended run for Gareth Southgate's squad at Euro 2024 create a spike in demand?And while it's all quiet on the pig front, the same can't be said for the grain markets as we enter a critical and volatile time of the year with the harvests across Europe. So, all eyes on Germany... and

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438: British Pig & Poultry Fair round up

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/05/24

We bring you some of the highlights from the British Pig & Poultry Fair that took place at the NEC, where contingency planning for African Swine Fever (ASF) was among the topics of AHDB's theatre sessions.Reporter Martin Winch catches up with our Head of Animal Health and Welfare, Dr Mandy Nevel, to talk more about ASF, as well as getting word from recently appointed Pork Sector Council Chair, Glen Nimmo, and Head of Education, Roz Reynolds. Useful links Contingency planning in the face of

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437: Environmental baselining pilot launched

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/05/17

We have launched a multi-million-pound project to address the intense pressure faced by farmers to deliver on environmental targets by showcasing the importance of on-farm environmental baselining. Joining Lisa Bray to talk about pilot that will help demonstrate the real environmental impact of British agricultural products is AHDB's CEO, Graham Wilkinson, and Livestock Science and Environment Director, Chris Gooderham. Useful links Environment Baselining Pilot | AHDB The environment: farming and

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436: AHDB Dairy: Understanding Johne's disease

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/05/13

Johne's disease is a contagious bacterial infection that affects the intestinal tract of cattle and other ruminants and is most commonly acquired in young animals. In this episode knowledge exchange manager James Hague is joined by Pete Orpin from the Action Group for Johne’s, Sarah Tomlinson, AHDB’s lead veterinary science expert, and farmer Caroline Williams to discuss the importance of detection and control of the disease. Useful links Johne's Disease | AHDB Managing and treating Johnes |

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435: Using genomics to improve dairy herds

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/04/19

Lifting the lid on the world of dairy genomics is AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager Alan McFadzean.Alan's joined by strategic dairy farmer John Bailey and veterinary surgeon Dr Neil Eastham to find out what they have achieved by embracing tools like the Profitable Lifetime Index (PLI). Useful links Dairy breeding and genetics | AHDB Breeding indexes and traits | AHDB Profitable Lifetime Index £PLI | AHDB Feedback We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your

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434: Genetics: The suckler industry's missed opportunity

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/03/28

Using genetics, rather than selecting animals purely on their visual characteristics, is likely to lead to a more productive and profitable suckler herd. So why do so few beef farmers use them?AHDB's Beef and Lamb team caught up with our Lead Animal Genetics Expert, Harriet Bunning, and suckler farmer James Dixon to discuss what factors should be considered when choosing your best breeding animals. Useful links Maternal Matters: Using EBVs and Indexes for selection in the suckler herd |

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32:25

433: Clover and emissions: Learnings from the organic...

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/03/22

Using clover can give your farm an environmental boost, but where do you start? AHDB's Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager, Stephen West, has been to see dairy farmer Wil Armitage who uses clover as part of his organic system at Keythorpe Lakes Farm in Leicestershire. Useful links Curious about clover? | AHDB Establishing and growing clover | AHDB AHDB Food & Farming / Cultivating clover: Practical farming advice (audioboom.com) Feedback We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If

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432: Bluetongue: When will a BTV-3 vaccine be found?

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/03/19

Work to find a vaccine for the BTV-3 strain of bluetongue continues after cases were confirmed in cows and sheep in England. Veterinary vaccine consultant Professor Andy Peters, Dr Carrie Batten from The Pirbright Institute, and AHDB's Head of Animal Health and Welfare, Dr Mandy Nevel, join host John Bates to discuss how much progress has been made. Useful links Bluetongue virus | AHDB Bluetongue virus technical webinars | AHDB The Pirbright Institute | Preventing and controlling viral

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431: Agroecology: Getting the balance right

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/03/08

It's one thing to talk about improving ecosystems while maintaining productivity on farm, but how can you actually achieve it?As part of AHDB's Roots to Resilience programme, our Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager for Beef and Lamb, Amy Hughes, caught up with three farmers who have already put the theory into practice. Useful links Ian's journey: https://youtu.be/FD4MNYt29-Y Silas' journey: https://youtu.be/KN3KFGPE1Dg Emily's journey: https://youtu.be/nQHCY_Xd6Rk AHDB Food & Farming / Food

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430: Graham Wilkinson: Getting to know AHDB's new CEO

AHDB Food & Farming ·

2024/03/01

Graham Wilkinson has taken up the reins at AHDB. But who is the new CEO? And what does it mean for levy payers and those in the wider supply chain?Our Head of Engagement for Beef and Lamb, Sam Charlton, caught up with Graham to find out the answers and discover more about his ambitions for AHDB. Useful links Graham Wilkinson to join AHDB as new CEO | AHDB Funding and structure | AHDB News | AHDB Feedback We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your feedback,

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