Content related to the topic: beef-lamb

27 September 2022

Cost of living crisis is the focus of two AHDB webinars

Analysts have produced a series of articles on the current cost-of-living crisis, exploring the challenges and opportunities for the red meat and dairy sectors.

27 September 2022

Levy bodies unite to control liver fluke

This autumn sees the launch of a new manual to help farmers control liver fluke in grazing livestock, in a joint levy-body effort to control what can be a devastating disease.

23 September 2022

UK's July beef imports ease, exports stable

The UK imported 17,400 tonnes of beef in July, back 13% year-on-year.

2 July 2025

Liver fluke control in grazing livestock

Liver fluke (Fasciola hepatica) can have a devastating effect on the health and welfare of grazing livestock. Historically, control has relied heavily on the routine blanket use of flukicide treatments. This manual outlines good practice and sustainable control of liver fluke to protect livestock.

22 September 2022

UK sheep meat exports dip below 2021 in July

21 September 2022

Blog: how will the lack of grass affect how you finish your animals?

Knowing how to overcome and manage drier conditions to build future resilience is one thing, but how do you get the most from this year’s lamb crop

16 September 2022

GB cattle population shows small growth in July

The GB cattle population stood at 8 million head on 1 July 2022, up 0.3% year-on-year.

16 September 2022

More lambs forward supports August production

The latest Defra figures show that 22,700 tonnes of sheep meat were produced during August, up 2% from July

16 September 2022

Higher August throughputs support UK beef production

The UK produced 73,000 tonnes of beef in August, 1% more than July, according to Defra.

27 May 2025

Inspiring a nation to dine at home with British beef and lamb

Discover how we use social media to connect with consumers.

9 September 2022

GB cattle prices remain at historic highs in August

GB deadweight cattle and cull cow prices continued to trend lower in August but saw a bit more stability than in July.

8 September 2022

English sheep flock increases for the first time in 5 years

According to the latest June livestock survey released by Defra, the English sheep flock grew