Beef & Lamb

Joe Howard testimonial

27 July 2020

Joe Howard testimonial

'Hosting open farm events felt daunting at the time but it has definitely been a huge benefit.'

Ian Norbury testimonial

27 July 2020

Ian Norbury testimonial

'A fresh set of eyes on your farming business can only be a positive thing... go for it.'

Guy Prudom testimonial

27 July 2020

Guy Prudom testimonial

'You'll get an awful lot of support and advice from the AHDB staff, consultants and the other farmers within the group'

Beef & Lamb Farm Excellence

15 September 2025

Beef & Lamb Farm Excellence

Everything you need to know about our Farm Excellence programme and how to get involved.

David Barton testimonial

27 July 2020

David Barton testimonial

'I'd really recommend it... you get out what you put in and for us, it's been great'

Chris Elkington testimonial

27 July 2020

Chris Elkington testimonial

'Sharing knowledge between everyone is a great way to learn and improve'

Has lockdown influenced our need for healthy foods?

4 February 2025

Has lockdown influenced our need for healthy foods?

We are eating more meals for health but health is losing share to enjoyment

UK beef production in June boosted by higher slaughter

14 July 2021

UK beef production in June boosted by higher slaughter

UK beef production totalled 80,100 tonnes in June, up 11% on 2019

OECD-FAO forecast production growth but falling prices for beef and lamb

14 July 2021

OECD-FAO forecast production growth but falling prices for beef and lamb

The OECD and FAO have jointly published the latest report on the World Agricultural Outlook for 2020-2029.

Planning autumn grazing

17 July 2020

Planning autumn grazing

Next month, it’s time to start planning your farm’s grazing to set up for spring 2021. So keep measuring, take a look at long-range weather forecasts and use your grazing software to help you make good decisions. This advice, from LIC grazing consultant Bess Jowsey, comes on the back of an expensive grazing season for many herds hit by the drought.

Weighing up the cost of winter feeding

6 January 2025

Weighing up the cost of winter feeding

Outwintering has several potential advantages over housing, but these have to be carefully weighed against possible concerns over animal welfare in unsuitable field conditions, the risk of soil erosion and performance targets.

Liveweight lamb prices tick up again

13 July 2021

Liveweight lamb prices tick up again

The liveweight lamb trade at GB auction marts picked up a little in the latest week, with numbers coming forward also increasing.

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