Lamb

6 December 2023

Defra’s annual livestock survey shows the English sheep flock declined by 3.2% year on year, totalling 14.5 million head in June 2023.

4 January 2024

On/off grazing for cows in autumn offers many benefits for UK farmers.

2 January 2024

Value tier products are the cheapest in the market, and red meat and dairy volumes from this category have grown as consumers trade down tiers

24 April 2024

Organic red meat and dairy sales have suffered as the cost of living crisis restricts consumer spending on higher value products.

2 January 2024

Consumer positivity around British agriculture increased over the last year and trust in agriculture remains strong.

2 January 2024

Consumers are moving away from food selected for variety and towards more practical reasons such as price and ease of cooking.

26 September 2023

EU sheep meat production for the first half of 2023 has been varied throughout the top producing countries, as combinations of lower slaughter and lighter carcase weights limit output.

21 September 2023

A round up of the lamb markets for August 2023.

15 September 2023

One of the questions I am frequently asked when I talk to farmers about carbon markets is whether they should enter a carbon credit scheme. It is a question that I find challenging to answer for several reasons.

13 September 2023

British red meat and dairy will take pride of place in front of a truly international audience at the leading global trade fair for the food industry.

12 October 2023

Find out more about the causes of lameness in sheep and how to manage it.

24 October 2023

Understand more about the Halal market and its growing importance to the sheep sector.

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