Content related to the sectors: beef-lamb

3 December 2025

Bluetongue virus vet update – 3 December

During this webinar aimed at UK vets, we will hear from the three BTV-3 vaccine manufacturers.

12 November 2025

Bluetongue virus update – 12 November

During this webinar, we will share the latest updates on the current bluetongue virus situation.

10 December 2025

Bluetongue virus update – 10 December

During this webinar, we will share the latest updates on the current bluetongue virus situation.

28 January 2026

Bluetongue virus update – 28 January

During this webinar, we will share the latest updates on the current bluetongue virus situation.

11 March 2026

Bluetongue virus update – 11 March

During this webinar, we will share the latest updates on the current bluetongue virus situation.

21 November 2025

Avoiding and managing heat stress in livestock

Resources to help you spot the signs of heat stress in livestock and mitigate its effects.

1 July 2025

Beef and lamb May production update: Beef supply continues to tighten

UK beef production for May rose by 2% on April, but was down 4% vs May 2024. Clean sheep slaughter dropped on the month, following strong slaughter in the run up to Easter.

20 May 2026

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8 July 2025

Another steep drop in delinked payments in 2026

In the 2024 autumn budget, as steeper than expected reduction in direct payments was announced for 2025. Following the Spending Review on 11 June 2025, Defra have confirmed that reductions to direct payments will be larger still in 2026 and 2027.

16 June 2025

Easter 2025 review: Beef vs Lamb

Beef was the roasting joint of choice this Easter

16 June 2025

Lamb market update: New Zealand lamb prices rise as supplies are forecast to fall

Finished and store prices across New Zealand (NZ) have been going from strength to strength over recent months. This article looks at what is behind these elevated prices and what this could mean for New Zealand product in the UK.

13 June 2025

Spring Spending Review explained

As anticipated, Defra will see a 2.7% reduction in overall spending over the five year review period, 2024/29. Despite this cut, Defra is allocated a total funding of £7.4 billion for 2028-29, with a strong emphasis on sustainable farming and nature recovery.