Beef & Lamb

19 June 2020

Farm owners and managers are being asked to help shape a new education programme which aims to develop home-grown talent for the agricultural industry.

14 July 2021

In April, both UK imports and exports of fresh/frozen beef fell 15% year-on-year.

13 July 2021

During April UK exports of fresh and frozen primary sheep meat totalled just over 6,100 tonnes, down 2,300 tonnes year-on-year. UK export volumes were expected to contract due to the on-going COVID-19 situation both here, and on the continent.

13 July 2021

Overall the disruption and uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to continue for many more months. For a second consecutive year, global meat production is expected to contract.

13 July 2021

During the week ending 17 June the seasonal downwards pressure on lamb prices remained. The GB liveweight NSL SQQ dropped almost 20p, to 214.28p/kg.

14 July 2021

Deadweight cattle prices continued to climb during the week ending 13 June.

17 June 2020

Plan and deliver effective conversations with your family and team

15 June 2020

ategicfarm Bertie Newman updates on DLWG improvement. Find out how he's outwintered on different crops and achieved a higher weight gain this year plus challenges of drought

13 July 2020

Contingency planning is an important part of any business and will help you to be able to react to a changing situation, respond quickly to allow business continuity, and recover the business to minimise potential damage.

28 February 2025

We take a look at Chris and Sarah Berry’s longer-term contingency plan to increase their resilience to dry weather.

12 June 2020

Lamb kill production in May had many of the same trends as in April. Numbers forwards were significantly down (-22%) on-the-year, at 766,000 head.

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