Beef & Lamb

30 September 2022

GB new season lamb prices continued to follow seasonal trends in September, weakening, but remaining relatively steady.

30 September 2022

Provisional survey results show more cattle and sheep in Ireland versus a year ago.

27 September 2022

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

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.

27 October 2022

The amount of methane produced per kilogramme of lamb sold is an important consideration for farmers and supply chains looking to reduce their environmental footprint.

23 September 2022

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

2 July 2025

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

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

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

16 September 2022

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

16 September 2022

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

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