Ranked #1
185: Beef & Lamb: Sourcing replacements, forage supply and what to expect at livestock markets
185: Beef & Lamb: Sourcing replacements, forage supply and what to expect at livestock markets
In part one of this episode, independent sheep consultant Liz Genever talks to two of AHDB’s Challenge Sheep farmers, Sa... Read more
7 Aug 2020
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29mins
Ranked #2
152: Worm control in lambs
152: Worm control in lambs
In this edition Nerys Wright, knowledge exchange manager for the South East and Eastern regions, talks to farmer, Chris ... Read more
1 May 2020
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25mins
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Ranked #3
151: Covid-19 Special: The impact of Coronavirus on the dairy industry
151: Covid-19 Special: The impact of Coronavirus on the dairy industry
After several years of stability, dairy markets have seen rapid shifts over the last few weeks driven by the outbreak of... Read more
29 Apr 2020
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15mins
Ranked #4
139: Can liver fluke survive in silage?
139: Can liver fluke survive in silage?
In this edition Chloe Mckee, Knowledge Exchange Officer talks to Bethan John from Liverpool University about her PhD res... Read more
7 Apr 2020
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12mins
Ranked #5
135: Covid-19 Special: How Beef & Lamb markets have been affected by coronavirus
135: Covid-19 Special: How Beef & Lamb markets have been affected by coronavirus
In this episode we focus purely on the effects of Covid-19 on the beef and lamb market place, prices and exports. We hea... Read more
31 Mar 2020
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12mins
Ranked #6
133: Coronavirus | Supporting our industry
133: Coronavirus | Supporting our industry
As the world wrestles with Coronavirus and the scientists seek a COVID-19 vaccine the farming and food industries, for a... Read more
26 Mar 2020
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9mins
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104: A look at home-grown forage production and the importance of mineral supplementation in cattle
104: A look at home-grown forage production and the importance of mineral supplementation in cattle
In this short podcast, Rebecca Small, AHDB Beef Scientist, is in Shropshire with Robert Wilkinson from Harper Adams Univ... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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6mins
Ranked #8
94: Maximising the value of herbal leys
94: Maximising the value of herbal leys
In this episode, Danny Fanning, a Masters student from University College Dublin spent a two month placement at AHDB loo... Read more
10 Oct 2019
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22mins
Ranked #9
87: Top tip(ple)s: growing malting barley for beer and whisky
87: Top tip(ple)s: growing malting barley for beer and whisky
With the vast majority of spring barley now safely in storage, this episode we're looking at opportunities and challenge... Read more
17 Sep 2019
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28mins
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76: How to Body Condition Score your flock
76: How to Body Condition Score your flock
In this edition Nerys Wright, Knowledge Exchange Manager talks to Challenge Sheep farmer, Matt Blyth from Didling farms ... Read more
26 Jul 2019
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23mins
Ranked #11
68: Grazing strategies: a chat with Cumbrian beef and lamb farmer, Paul Renison
68: Grazing strategies: a chat with Cumbrian beef and lamb farmer, Paul Renison
In this edition Chloe McKee, Knowledge Transfer Officer talks to beef and sheep farmer, Paul Renison, on how he has gone... Read more
28 Jun 2019
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13mins
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62: Potatoes: Storage Network launch
62: Potatoes: Storage Network launch
To book a free consultation, levy payers are advised to call the AHDB Storage Network booking desk on 01406 359419. Alt... Read more
4 Jun 2019
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14mins
Ranked #13
58: Breeding and genetics for dairy herds
58: Breeding and genetics for dairy herds
In this edition, we hear from strategic dairy farmer Willie Baillie, on his herd breeding strategy, as well as AHDB gene... Read more
17 May 2019
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18mins
Ranked #14
56: New beginnings for horticulture
56: New beginnings for horticulture
Welcome to the next edition of the horticulture podcast. Today we have a special guest, Vivian Powell, Crop Protection S... Read more
10 May 2019
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16mins
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51: The essentials of a successful dairy business
51: The essentials of a successful dairy business
In this episode Steve West from the AHDB chats to Lloyd Holterman, a dairy farmer from Wisconsin USA. Lloyd and his wi... Read more
19 Apr 2019
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18mins
Ranked #16
8: Planning winter feed for sheep
8: Planning winter feed for sheep
Liz Genever, chats to Phil Creighton from Teagasc, about planning winter feed options and how to set up grazing rotation... Read more
25 Oct 2018
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11mins
Ranked #17
7: Antimicrobial resistance
7: Antimicrobial resistance
In the latest podcast we’re looking at antimicrobial resistance and the use of antibiotics on farm. This is one of the b... Read more
25 Oct 2018
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23mins
Ranked #18
2: Lameness, the Five Point Plan and top tips
2: Lameness, the Five Point Plan and top tips
Lis King, AHDB Sheep Scientist, talks to Bryan and Liz Griffiths about the challenges of sheep lameness on Southcott far... Read more
27 Sep 2018
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15mins
Ranked #19
6: Drought and dairy
6: Drought and dairy
Kate Mackenzie, AHDB Knowledge Transfer Manager, joins Andre Van Barneveld from Graise Consultancy at one of our Grow Mo... Read more
12 Sep 2018
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13mins
Ranked #20
5: Drought, challenges and Farmax: Liz Genever talks to Challenge Sheep farmer Matt Blyth
5: Drought, challenges and Farmax: Liz Genever talks to Challenge Sheep farmer Matt Blyth
Liz Genever, AHDB Senior Beef & Lamb Scientist, talks to Matt Blyth, one of our Challenge Sheep farmers, at Didling ... Read more
28 Aug 2018
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23mins