Beef & Lamb
18 January 2022
Join Skipton Auction Mart and AHDB Beef & Lamb for this event focussing on current and future export markets, a butchery masterclass and details of how you can Shape the Future of AHDB and what you get for your levy
19 January 2022
Join Ashford Livestock Market and AHDB Beef & Lamb for this event focussing on current and future export markets, the impact of alternative meat consumption on lamb and details of AHDB’s ‘Shape the Future’ campaign and what you get in return for your levy.
20 January 2022
Join AHDB, HCC and QMS for a brand new CPD course focused on developing a structured approach to improving neonatal survival on beef and sheep farms. The latest research, led by the University of Edinburgh, has shown that beef and sheep farmers are highly motivated to improve neonatal outcomes, however they often attribute external factors as limiting their ability to make changes to their practice. Alongside the multifactorial nature of neonatal mortality, efforts to improve neonatal survival must be tailored to the farm’s specific circumstance.
19 January 2022
The latest research, led by the University of Edinburgh, has shown that beef and sheep farmers are highly motivated to improve neonatal outcomes. However, they often attribute external factors as limiting their ability to make changes to their practice. Alongside the multifactorial nature of neonatal mortality, efforts to improve neonatal survival must be tailored to the farm’s specific circumstances.
17 December 2021
Last week US authorities removed the small ruminant rule, which was introduced more than 20 years ago banning imports of lamb from the UK and other countries where scrapie had been identified. In this article we look at what this will mean for the sheep sector.
9 December 2021
The lamb crop in New Zealand has increased slightly on the year, to 22.7 million head, according to Beef and Lamb NZ. There was a decline in the size of the breeding flock, but this was offset by a higher lambing percentage.
12 January 2022
Join Sedgemoor Auction Centre and AHDB Beef & Lamb for this event focussing on current and future export markets, current consumer marketing activity and details of AHDB’s ‘Shape the Future’ campaign and what you get for your levy
8 December 2021
During the week ending 4 December, the GB deadweight all prime average dipped 2.6p, to 409.2p/kg. Although this is a week-on-week decline the measure remained 38p above year earlier levels.
17 January 2022
Join Melton Mowbray Market and AHDB Beef & Lamb for this event focussing on current export markets and future export opportunities for beef and lamb, butchery of beef and lamb to suit consumer preferences
2 December 2021
Christmas lamb kill is now well under way, and has brought another increase to an already buoyant price.
11 January 2022
The number of cattle in GB on 1 October was virtually unchanged from a year ago, at 7.97 million head.
6 February 2023
A round up of the key beef market headlines.
