Beef

14 July 2021

US and Canadian cattle slaughter appears to be recovering following COVID-19 disruption, although backlogs remain.

30 January 2024

The variable weather this year has been reflected in this year's grass silage crop.

22 September 2020

AHDB is supporting a panel discussion with the British Grassland Society, on practical advice for establishing herbal leys in 2021 and beyond

1 October 2020

Join us for an overview of the BVDFree England Scheme. Our goal is to help you to understand your bovine viral diarrhoea (BVD) status and to use this information to eradicate the disease on farm. In this webinar we will be joined by Bill Mellor, Nikki Moore and a case study farmer to talk through the scheme, how it works on farm and the benefit to you.

14 July 2021

In the week ending 29 August, the GB all prime average cattle price stood at 373.1p/kg, down -0.4p on the week.

13 July 2021

UK feed wheat prices are now beginning to recover after falling from £164.30/t at the start of the month.

14 July 2021

Both EU beef production and trade were lower during January-May this year compared to last.

14 July 2021

In the first half of 2020, Chinese trade data shows imports of over 1 million tonnes of beef, 41% more than a year ago.

14 July 2021

In the week ending 22 August, prices across all GB prime cattle markets recorded week-on-week gains.

23 September 2020

Join AHDB Beef and Lamb for a live chat with Seth Wareing, Business Development Manager for Stabiliser Cattle Co. and Paul Westaway, Gloucestershire Beef Farmer with a pedigree herd of Aberdeen Angus (Melview Angus) and Murray Greys (Melview Murray Grey)

24 August 2020

Join AHDB for a webinar looking at how the use of technology can aid disease detection and support efficient management of young calves. A recent AHDB funded project, run by SRUC in association with Blade farming, used various types of technology to determine if they could detect disease sooner than the stockman alone.

14 July 2021

UK beef trade continued to contract year-on-year during June. Total beef imports recorded a 4% (1,000 tonne) decline, according to HMRC data. Meanwhile, exports were also down around 1,000 tonnes having been high during the summer of 2019.

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