Lamb

13 May 2020

Fourth-year results of the RamCompare project reveal how sires with key breeding traits can drive productivity and optimal new sire purchases.

13 July 2021

Finished hogget prices recorded differing movements; liveweight prices were steady to slightly softer, while deadweight prices increased. Demand is likely to be lower overall.

8 June 2020

Ten new varieties of ryegrass, two Hybrid and one Timothy have been added to the 2020/2021 Recommended Grass and Clover Lists (RGCL) for England and Wales.

22 May 2024

First generation farmers Rob and Anna Hawke joined the AHDB Beef & Lamb-funded project, Challenge Sheep, when it began in 2017.

22 May 2024

Strategic Farmer, Adrian Coombe, farms with his wife Lyn, and father Peter, at Dupath Farm in Callington, Cornwall.

13 July 2021

Last year recorded some unusual trends for UK sheep meat trade. There were just two months when the UK was a net importer.

5 May 2020

AHDB is offering beef and lamb box kits to farmers who want to sell their meat directly to consumers.

13 July 2021

Despite higher retail sales, overall demand for red meat is now lower than it was before the coronavirus lockdown.

13 July 2021

Liveweight lamb prices moved in a downwards direction this week. Reports suggested a lack of export demand took away some support from the market.

7 March 2024

The possibility of rebuilding depleted livestock numbers is now on the horizon this year for many Australian beef and sheep farmers, according to Meat and Livestock Australia (MLA).

7 May 2020

We take a look at how the COVID-19 pandemic is affect the key meat producting regions.

13 March 2024

Grain prices came under pressure in April as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted demand, leading in an surplus of supplies.

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