Content related to the topic: beef-lamb

13 July 2021

Could New Zealand exports of lamb to the UK be low again?

With Easter approaching and tight global lamb supply many people have asked, how much New Zealand lamb could be on the shelves this Easter?

1 April 2026

Parasite control guide

The AHDB parasite control guide is a simple, reliable reference that lists parasite treatments available for cattle and sheep.

21 March 2024

Improving animal performance and reducing physical losses are key to ensuring sheep farming is profitable. This manual takes into account various factors, including the sheep farming system, ewe body condition, nutrition, health planning and management with the aim of reducing lamb losses

14 July 2021

Prime prices hold their ground

In the week ended 1 February the GB all prime average remained steady at 331.9p/kg.

14 July 2021

2019 cattle throughputs on the EUROP grid in England & Wales, and Scotland

Cattle throughputs across the EUROP grid in England and Wales and Scotland, 2019

17 August 2026

Growing and feeding lucerne

Is lucerne suitable for your farm? This series helps you decide, exploring costs of establishment and choosing suitable sites to grow it.

14 July 2021

How has the deadweight cattle price had an effect on the price of stores?

The deadweight cattle price has been pressured throughout 2019, but what effect has this had on stores

13 July 2021

Lamb prices up again

Lamb farmgate prices have again recorded some week-on-week rises. In the week ended 29 January, the GB liveweight OSL SQQ increased 4p.

28 January 2022

CCC: better farming practices and land use change needed to meet climate goals

A new report published by the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) suggested the increasing use of low-carbon farming practices, improving animal health, precision farming, planting more trees, restoring peatland, increasing the planted area of bioenergy crops and reducing food waste would help to achieve reductions in emissions.