Beef & Lamb

14 July 2021

New Zealand farmgate beef prices have come under pressure as Chinese import demand dropped off.

9 March 2020

3 March 2020

4 March 2020

There is more data being collected on sheep farms than ever before, but we need to make sure it is being used effectively

4 March 2020

Respiratory disease of cattle (more commonly known as pneumonia), is one of the most significant diseases affecting English beef production. This checklist provides guidance on identifying problem areas.

4 March 2020

Disease conditions recorded at post-mortem inspection often lead to financial loss of the carcase value

4 March 2020

Over the last 20 years, more than 10,000 lambs have been scanned using Computed Tomography (CT).

4 March 2020

Estimated Breeding Values (EBVs) are now available to beef producers for carcase traits derived from abattoir data.

4 March 2020

This checklist aims to provide a structured approach to assess a calf rearing system.

11 December 2020

The North York Moors Swaledale Breeders are a group of upland farmers who are looking to improve the carcase traits of their Swaledale sheep flocks and have secured EIP AGRI funding to set up what is known as an Operational Group.

28 February 2020

A leaflet produced by Signet services Ltd that will help farmers to record their flock

10 January 2024

The latest results from the early bird survey show that the UK intended planted area for wheat is down 17% on the year.