Content related to the sectors: beef-lamb

16 April 2025

Beef: Cost of production and performance

Results for beef cattle from AHDB benchmarking activities (at home and abroad)

23 April 2021

Meet Forage for Knowledge contributor John Forbes

Greensand, summer drought and a split-block herd on one grazing platform are challenging the grazing skills of Irishman, John Forbes, on a unit near Marlborough in Wiltshire.

17 November 2022

Beef: international comparisons

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19 April 2021

Strategic Farm: Be bold, be brave and ask 'does my business work for me?

Our 2017 Strategic Farmer, Johnny Haimes, from Devon, joins Leah Shanks for an open and honest discussion on why he made the decision to disperse his suckler herd and begin rearing and finishing dairy-bred calves extensively.

15 April 2021

Long term planning for extreme weather - beef, sheep and dairy

Webinar discussing how farmers have adapted to cope with drought and flooding on their farms and the practical changes made to withstand these weather event

8 October 2026

Slurry stores required capacity

Find out why you should have sufficient slurry storage for your farm system.

6 October 2026

Benefits of covering slurry stores

Find information on upcoming legislation for covering slurry stores. Compare different cover types and the practical benefits they can provide.

6 October 2026

Different types of slurry stores

When it comes to storing slurry, there are several different systems available. Find out which system works best for you.

11 September 2026

Slurry stores: health and safety

Reduce your risk of injury or even death by following these health and safety measures.

8 October 2026

Slurry stores: location and permissions

Find out what legal responsibilities you must adhere to when constructing new slurry stores or altering existing ones.

11 May 2021

Training cattle and sheep to an electric fence

Training livestock to an electric fence can save time and hassle, especially for rotational grazing systems. Read our top tips for training cattle and sheep.

13 November 2023

How to set up electric fencing for cattle and sheep

Read our advice on the differing fencing methods for cattle and sheep. You will find information on health and safety, identifying faults and common pitfalls.