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  • Graham Wilkinson: AHDB's role in British agriculture
    2025/05/16

    Chief Executive Graham Wilkinson talks about his time at AHDB and what he believes the organisation can achieve for British agriculture.

    With sheep and arable farmer Rebecca Wilson taking the reins of the show, Graham also answers a number of questions submitted by levy payers ranging from assurance schemes to the levy itself.

    Useful links

    Open letter from our CEO Graham Wilkinson | AHDB

    Graham Wilkinson | AHDB

    Sign in or register | AHDB Preference Centre

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    40 分
  • Battle bluetongue and cost calculator
    2025/04/09

    In this simulcast with our Agonomics podcast, David Eudall turns his attention to the bluetongue virus which poses a big threat to the beef, lamb and dairy sectors. He's joined by AHDB colleagues to learn more about the Battle Bluetongue campaign as well as a vaccine finance calculator that can help farmers work out what they'll spend or save defending their stock.

    Bluetongue resources:

    Bluetongue virus latest news | AHDB

    BTV-3 vaccination finance calculator (sheep) | AHDB

    BTV-3 vaccination finance calculator (beef) | AHDB

    If you want to get in touch with the Agonomics team, please email: agonomics@ahdb.org.uk

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    22 分
  • Farm inheritance tax impact
    2025/01/27

    Over three quarters of farms in England and Scotland of 50 hectares or more in size will be affected by the changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT), according to new independent analysis from AHDB. In this simulcast with our Agonomics with David Eudall podcast, David is joined by analyst Tom Spencer to explain how this has been calculated.

    And find out what rural tax expert Luke Cochrane has to say about the next steps for farming businesses.

    Useful links

    Inheritance tax changes to affect more than 75% of English and Scottish farms of 50 hectares in size or more | AHDB

    Farm inheritance tax - Agonomics with David Eudall

    Land Family Business

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    26 分
  • 449: Heifer to bull: Maximising calf potential (part two)
    2024/11/01
    Mastering milk replacer, weaning, and maximising growth are discussed as AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager (Dairy) Laura Awdry concludes her two-part series looking at calf potential.

    Laura's joined by Ginny Sherwin, a Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Nottingham's School of Veterinary Medicine and Science.

    Useful links
    Calf milk replacer energy calculator | AHDB
    Calf management | AHDB
    Youngstock housing | AHDB

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    36 分
  • 448: Heifer to bull: Maximising calf potential (part one)
    2024/10/28
    In the first of two episodes about rearing calves, AHDB Knowledge Exchange Manager Laura Awdry is joined by award-winning Dorset dairy farmer Lauren Fincham.

    The focus of their discussion is youngstock rearing, including colostrum and feeding management to get the best out of heifers and beef calves later in life.

    Useful links
    Calf management | AHDB
    Colostrum management for dairy calves | AHDB
    Semen usage calculator | AHDB

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    23 分
  • 447: Consumer insight: Meat labels and aisles
    2024/10/15
    How important are food labels in the supermarket? And do consumers pay any attention to signs and layout in the aisles?

    Beatrice Waters is joined by Grace Randall, AHDB’s Lead Retail Insight Manager, Vicky Lee, National Account Manager at Dovecote Park and Fiona Clayton from AHDB’s Marketing team to dive into research on optimising red meat labelling and improving shopper engagement with the meat aisle.

    Useful links
    Consumer insights: Optimising red meat labelling | AHDB
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=DZqAG9Giuo0
    Retail and consumer insight | AHDB

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    We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your feedback, please complete our short questionnaire, which will help us to improve the podcast on an ongoing basis, or email us with your thoughts, comments and suggestions: foodandfarming@ahdb.org.uk
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    19 分
  • 446: Succession: Time to talk about the future
    2024/09/06
    Succession is a subject that is applicable to all farming business, but do you know how to approach your family to begin talking about it?

    AHDB Senior Engagement Manager Amy Hughes chats to Lyn Sykes, globally renown succession expert, covering the basics of starting difficult conversations, what it means to be good at communication, seeing things from both sides and how to talk about and address ‘touchy’ situations early, so they don’t become difficult in the future.

    ** We are holding a number of Discuss the Undiscussabull™ workshops with Elaine Froese, a farm family coach, in October (see link below for more details) **

    Useful links
    Discuss the Undiscussabull™ | AHDB
    Business changes and succession: talking things through | AHDB
    AHDB Food & Farming / Skills and succession (audioboom.com)

    Feedback
    We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your feedback, please complete our short questionnaire, which will help us to improve the podcast on an ongoing basis, or email us with your thoughts, comments and suggestions: foodandfarming@ahdb.org.uk
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    40 分
  • 445: AHDB Dairy: Working with retailers
    2024/09/03
    Given maintaining a positive reputation of dairy is crucial to underpinning the future success of the industry, Knowledge Exchange Manager James Hague looks at how AHDB works with retailers to promote milk and its products in the aisles.
    Joining James is Senior Account Manager (Domestic Marketing), Stasha Napior-Kowska, to discuss her role in campaigns such as Let's Eat Balanced and more besides.

    Useful links
    Let's Eat Balanced | AHDB
    Dairy markets | AHDB
    A sweet spot for ice cream sales | AHDB

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    We'd love to know what you think of our podcasts. If you’d like to give your feedback, please complete our short questionnaire, which will help us to improve the podcast on an ongoing basis, or email us with your thoughts, comments and suggestions: foodandfarming@ahdb.org.uk
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    20 分