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Beef & Lamb
21 April 2022
Join our short broadcast with Sir John Jones, sportsman, educational professional and inspirational speaker.
10 February 2022
Prime cattle slaughter in the UK was at a record low in January 2022.
10 February 2022
Pedigree breeders are being encouraged to submit ram nominations to RamCompare, the national progeny test for terminal sire breeds, for the 2022 mating season. Nominations are open now, and close on 20 April.
10 February 2022
Store cattle prices have continued to record strength over the past few months, reflecting developments in the market for finished cattle. Given the time it takes to finish animals, it is interesting how closely prices are correlated in real time.
10 February 2022
During January, 21,200 tonnes of sheep meat was produced in the UK.
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9 February 2022
There was a small drop in the GB all-prime average deadweight cattle price for week ending 5 February, down 0.6p to 405.1p/kg.
8 February 2022
French lamb production, in contrast to British production, peaks in the Spring. Therefore, the French market is just now heading into peak production. Last year France produced 81,800 tonnes of sheep meat in total, a similar total volume to 2020, and to the five-year average.
7 February 2022
A farming business situated on the North Cornwall-Devon border has been successful in applying to be a new AHDB Monitor Farm.
2 January 2024
Total spend on red meat reached £1744m in December 2021, higher than both 2020 and 2019.
20 March 2025
Watery mouth is an infectious bacterial disease that can kill newborn lambs usually within the first 3 days of life. Lambs pick up infection from the environment and the bacteria multiply very rapidly in the gut. Affected lambs die within hours.
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7 February 2022
Senior beef industry figures in America got to sample the flavour of British beef and learn more about the UK’s meat production during a high-profile event in Texas this week.
4 February 2022
New research shows consumers think UK farmers care the most about the planet