Contents tagged with sheep
25 November 2025
Growing UK lamb exports continue to lend support to domestic prices: Sheep meat Q3 2025 trade update
We recap UK export performance and summarise imports of lamb and their origins using UK sheep meat trade data from the first nine months of this year.
12 November 2025
Orf is a common skin disease mainly affecting young lambs in their first year of life.
4 September 2025
Defra’s annual June livestock survey reveals that sheep and cattle populations in England have continued to contract, with both now standing at their lowest levels since records began.
29 August 2025
Using the first six months of UK beef and lamb trade data, this article recaps UK exports during this period and monitors imports of beef and lamb and their origins.
29 May 2025
How health planning for your flock can reduce greenhouse gas emissions, as well as improving animal health and productivity.
20 February 2025
In the newly released December 2024 trade data, we saw a continued trend of falling imports of sheep meat (down 11% from November volumes) from the peak volumes seen in June.
10 February 2025
This week's view of cattle and sheep markets.
13 September 2024
Sheep and cattle populations in England
28 August 2024
UK farming systems are incredibly diverse. Why do comparable farms, with comparable systems, perform so differently?
25 January 2024
A round up of the lamb markets for November 2023.
5 March 2025
The report presents evidence to inform decisions related to the development of the genetic improvement infrastructure for the UK beef and sheep sector, in order to improve financial sustainability and reduce environmental impact of the sector, including the current financial benefit of genetic improvement.
3 November 2023
AHDB commissioned ADAS to carry out a GS4 mixes assessment on one of our B&L Monitor Farms.
