Content related to the topic: beef-lamb

23 April 2026

Q1 production boosted by higher average carcase weights: Beef and lamb market update

Defra’s production data showed that growth in average carcase weights boosted beef and lamb production in the first half of this year, despite continued lower cattle throughputs.

23 April 2026

Beef mince remains a staple in British family meals

Beef mince remains the most popular and trusted type of mince purchased in retail, according to new AHDB research.

14 July 2026

Surrey: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return.

27 May 2026

Surrey: Beef genetics and safe cattle handling

Learn about the importance of beef genetics and EBVs, as well as practical and safe cattle handling.

14 May 2026

Cornwall: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return.

17 April 2026

Red meat retail performance – 22 March 2026

Red meat retail data for the 12 w/e 22 March.

14 April 2026

Defra figures show continued contraction in breeding cattle and sheep populations: Beef and lamb market update

Defra has recently released UK population data for the 1 December 2025 that shows continued contraction in the UK cattle herd and sheep flock.

27 May 2026

Cheshire: Multi-species swards – from seed to feed

Learn about growing multi-species swards and herbal leys, and how they can improve livestock performance and boost economic return

24 June 2026

AHDB and ADOPT field tested: Strategic Cereal Farm North

Research is only useful if it works on farm. This roadshow of practical, on-farm events is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world farming decisions.

13 May 2026

AHDB and ADOPT field tested: Smart livestock health

Smart Livestock Health, Welfare & Precision Nutrition. Research is only useful if it works on farm. This roadshow of practical, on-farm events is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world farming decisions.

28 May 2026

AHDB and ADOPT field tested: Nature-friendly crop protection

Research is only useful if it works on farm. This roadshow of practical, on-farm events is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world farming decisions.

2 June 2026

AHDB and ADOPT field tested: Climate resilient farming systems

Research is only useful if it works on farm. This roadshow of practical, on-farm events is designed to bridge the gap between research and real-world farming decisions.