Beef & Lamb
10 October 2022
The UK and New Zealand signed a comprehensive and far-reaching Free Trade Agreement (FTA). This is the second major FTA to be agreed post-EU exit after the one signed with Australia in 2021.
29 September 2022
How we manage suckler cows during pregnancy can have a big impact on calf lifetime performance.
1 August 2022
UK lamb will have plenty of commercial opportunities within the US once shipments commence, according to an American meat importer.
1 August 2022
Tickets now on sale for Sheep Breeders Round Table – a Premier conference for UK sheep farmers
18 August 2022
The UK -New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is the first trade deal in which New Zealand has agreed an animal welfare chapter. Alongside each country’s World Trade Organisation (WTO) commitments, the key objective within the deal is to enhance cooperation between the countries on the welfare of farmed animals.
4 August 2022
Our latest forecasts for slaughter, production, consumption and trade for 2022.
16 August 2022
James Taylor joined the Beef & Lamb sector council two years ago
29 July 2022
In the week ending 27 July, the GB NSL liveweight SQQ averaged 248.24p/kg, down 40p from the previous week.
6 September 2022
New House Farm is home to 800 North Country Mules and homebred Suffolk-X ewes. Suffolk tups are bought to go over the mules, crossbred terminal sires to go over the Suffolks and homebred Blue Texels for mating ewe lambs.
2 January 2024
In this blog post by Susie Stannard we discuss whether the addition of calorie information to menus, whilst helpful for the physical health of some consumers, might pose challenges to the mental health of others and ask whether there may be more sensitive ways to approach information delivery.
31 January 2023
My thinking about the direction of travel of carbon markets and the importance of natural capital