Beef & Lamb
12 December 2022
The Government has re-appointed Nicholas Saphir as Chair of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) for one year, with effect from 1 April 2023.
24 April 2024
At the beginning of the year, we published an article in response to the UK government report on food security in the UK. Since then, it has become an increasingly important topic across governments, industry, and the public, with threats to food security coming from the impacts of the Russia-Ukraine war and the cost of living crisis.
3 January 2023
Average GB liveweight prices recovered in November following the seasonal declines seen over the past three months.
6 January 2023
Being clear about what you’re trying to achieve on your farm and using your system to select the cows that fit, is how Nerbas Bros. Aberdeen Angus, Canada, have developed a profitable suckler cow that works for them.
12 December 2022
In the year to date (Jan-Sep), China imported 1.94 million tonnes of fresh and frozen beef.
3 February 2025
In this blog AHDB Trainee Analyst, Isabelle Shohet, explores the concept of policy coherence; the extent to which the various agricultural policies come with co-benefits and trade-offs.
26 February 2025
The key to success at lambing is ewe body condition and the right balance of energy and protein during pregnancy to meet development needs.
26 February 2025
In-calf heifers have many demands as they continue to grow (at approximately 0.5 kg/day), as well as develop the calf, prepare for lactation and be ready to get back in calf for the following year.
7 December 2022
Acting as an online tool to help dairy, beef and sheep producers monitor and compare medicine use, the Medicine Hub was brought in to tackle the threat of antimicrobial resistance to the industry.
20 February 2024
Margins for livestock farmers continue to be pressured as prices for key inputs remain at high levels.
