Business

17 November 2022

Waste is any step in a process that does not add value to the customer. There are three types of waste in Lean management, Muda, Mura and Muri, and we explore them below.

17 November 2022

When the 5 Lean principles are combined into a company's processes and culture, they create Lean production, manufacturing, and operating systems. On this page, we dive into each of these in a bit more detail.

16 November 2022

Lean management, aims to optimise resources, maximise value and minimise waste. Find out about its origins and how Lean can be applied to agriculture and horticulture.

17 November 2022

Find out how you can use Lean principles to create more value and reduce waste.

5 October 2022

There are a range of tools and step-by-step guides available to help you when navigating content online.

16 September 2020

28 August 2020

Our analyst Charlie Reeve gives a brief update on what’s been happening in cereals and oilseeds markets throughout August.

27 August 2020

Pork Talk: A deep dive into the driving forces behind the decline in pig prices over the last few weeks.

27 August 2020

What are the factors behind high lamb farmgate prices? Our analyst also discusses what the price outlook for this autumn could be.

27 August 2020

The latest developments in the UK beef market, looking at production, cattle numbers and trade.

27 August 2020

Find out how UK dairy exports performed in the first half of 2020 and the progress of the UK’s trade negotiations.

31 July 2020

Our analyst Hannah Clarke discusses how beef production, trade and consumption might perform in 2020 and 2021.