Lamb

12 July 2021

There are many benefits to purchasing the right ram to breed suitable females

13 July 2021

Both old and new season liveweight lamb prices eased in the week ending 9 June.

10 June 2021

During May UK sheep meat production declined 7% on the year to 19,100 tonnes, according to the latest Defra data. There was a decline in both lamb and adult sheep slaughter. Old season lamb supply is now coming to the end. In total over the past five months around 3.4 million old season lambs have come forwards.

13 July 2021

Following lower volumes of sheep meat production in the EU-27 during 2020, sheep meat production and throughputs are beginning to rise.

10 June 2021

Find out more about fodder beet for sheep.

10 June 2021

Dr Jim Gibbs - fodder beet grazing specialist from New Zealand and Marc Jones – Independent grazing and forage consultant, discuss how to transition sheep over to fodder beet.

14 July 2021

Overall demand for beef across Europe has been under some pressure in 2020 and this has continued into 2021.

13 July 2021

In the week ending 2 June, the GB NSL liveweight SQQ averaged 328.2p/kg, up 4.8p on the week before.

13 July 2021

Both liveweight and deadweight lamb prices softened in the latest reporting weeks.

13 July 2021

Lamb prices in New Zealand have been rising in recent weeks but still remain well below the high GB farmgate prices observed during the last few months. The gap between farmgate prices in New Zealand and the UK is currently in excess of £2/kg deadweight.

27 May 2021

Traditional roast lamb was once again the flavour of Easter this year

29 July 2021

Chris has made improvements in his soil health and has also worked hard over the last two years to improve how he manages his ewe lambs

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