Content related to the sectors: beef-lamb

12 November 2024

Labour life cycle in agriculture

Find out everything you need to know about planning for, recruiting, managing and training a successful farming team.

13 June 2022

Setting objectives

Setting objectives is a process of discussion and mutual agreement between the employer and the employee. Choose a time to sit down and agree on some together.

7 June 2022

FAO Food Price Index falls in May

The FAO Food Price Index was down 0.6% from April's level

1 June 2022

GB deadweight lamb prices ease

In the week ending 28 May, GB deadweight sheep prices lost some ground from the week before.

1 June 2022

Cull cow prices rise ahead of bank holiday weekend

Cow prices reach new high

30 August 2024

Is it time for you to get involved with Farmbench?

Farmbench is an online benchmarking tool that allows you to compare your farm to similar businesses.

30 December 2024

Abattoir apprenticeships at risk

Over the last few years, fewer and fewer companies having been enrolling staff on the abattoir apprenticeship, which places it at risk of being de-listed.

31 May 2022

Horizon Blog: Is our focus on new trade deals misplaced?

As we approach year two of reductions in Basic Payments in England, and as those reductions increase in size for most farmers, I have been reflecting on my team’s work since the EU referendum.

31 May 2022

AHDB Monitor Farmer identifies new ways to reduce costs and build farm resilience

Harry Sordy, who farms in partnership with his family, is looking to implement a new worming protocol based on the latest scientific research for his flock of over 4,500 lambs, which could prove to give big savings.

30 May 2022

Inflationary pressures impact Easter 2022

In the two weeks to Easter 2022, 9million kg of roasting joints were sold through retail according to Kantar

17 January 2024

Flexitarians are back on the rise as Covid wanes

What are the opportunities for meat and dairy within flexitarian consumers?

26 May 2022

Weekly lamb throughputs slightly down

Auction market throughputs, and slaughter were both lower in the week