Lamb
15 November 2021
Back to basics: A practical guide on why and how to use EBVs within your commercial flock
14 July 2021
According to Defra’s latest farm business income forecast*, livestock farms in England are expected to see an increase in average farm business income for the 2020/21 year.
14 July 2021
EU beef and lamb production each expected to fall by around 1% in 2021
13 July 2021
Liveweight old season lamb prices have fallen in the past week
13 July 2021
During Q1 2021, estimated slaughter of ewes and rams totalled 277,000 head, 27% (102,000 head) fewer than during the same period in 2020.
23 April 2021
AHDB’s International Market Development Director Phil Hadley will be speaking at this online webinar focusing on exports hosted by Graham Stuart (UK International Trade Minister). Other contributors include Stuart Roberts (NFU) livestock board member, Oli Lee (NFU), as well as an overview of the key export opportunities from UK Agricultural Counsellors from Beijing and the Gulf.
25 May 2021
Promoting lamb survival and ewe longevity has been a key focus for AHDB’s Challenge Sheep project, which also looks at the ewe’s lifetime performance and best practice for managing replacement ewes.
20 May 2021
As the second phase of RamCompare comes to a close, we reflect on the culmination of data collection and research over the past five years to identify what we can learn from the results.
14 July 2021
GB old season lamb prices moved up again in the latest reporting weeks.
13 July 2021
The latest data from HMRC shows traded volumes of sheep meat remained lower year-on-year in February.
13 July 2021
The liveweight OSL SQQ breached the 300p/kg mark in the week ending 7 April, climbing an impressive 19p to average 307.58p/kg.
13 July 2021
With Easter now behind us, the next big event on the sheep meat market calendar is the Muslim festival of Ramadan.
