Beef & Lamb
6 October 2023
There are many dairy youngstock housing systems available, and it is important to understand which system will work best on your farm. In this webpage we have identified seven of the main youngstock housing systems, although this is not an exhaustive list.
30 October 2023
Youngstock are the future of any dairy farm. Investing in them is an investment in the farm’s future, too. With so many housing systems available for dairy youngstock, AHDB have worked with producers and industry experts to bring all the latest knowledge on youngstock housing systems to one place.
9 August 2022
Since the reform of its agricultural policies in the mid-1980s, production and trade distorting policies have almost disappeared in New Zealand, and the level of support to agricultural producers has been the lowest among OECD countries. The main focus of agricultural policies in New Zealand is on animal disease control, relief payments in the event of natural disasters, and the agricultural knowledge and information system.
5 July 2022
An opportunity to gain an insight into the internal effects of parasite damage via demonstrations of sheep post-mortems
8 September 2022
Historically New Zealand has been a crucial trading partner with the UK and is still an important trading partner across certain agricultural sectors. This article explores New Zealand’s production and trade of beef, lamb, pork, dairy, wheat, and barley, and for each sector compares export and import data with the UK in 2018‒2020
21 June 2022
We will be in Singapore this week at one of Asia’s leading food and drink trade shows to meet with red meat buyers from around the world.
21 June 2022
Overall, sheep meat exports are outweighing imports with year-to-date volumes standing at 24,400 tonnes exported (25% annual increase) vs 22,300 tonnes imported (9% annual decrease).
21 June 2022
According to the latest Defra data, the UK produced 21,300 tonnes of sheep meat in May
14 October 2022
Information about Meat Quality in Britain and the event in Singapore June 2022.
16 June 2022
In the week ending 15 June, the GB liveweight NSL SQQ averaged 309.1p/kg, down 22.9p from the week before
16 June 2022
Most places are likely now over peak grass growth, with the peak arriving in May rather than June this year.
15 June 2022
Production and trade in the early months of the year