Beef
New challenges for red meat sector as it returns to pre-Covid levels
The impact of the Covid pandemic on the UK red meat sector is subsiding, but new external pressures are starting to be felt, according to analysis…
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Rising input costs threaten farm business margins, AHDB warns
Input cost increases and the ongoing impact of inflation will play a key role in farm business planning for the rest of 2022, according to the latest…
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New BVD trade requirements for exports to Ireland begin
Northern Irish exporters moving cattle to the Republic of Ireland for breeding and production must now meet new requirements related to Bovine Viral…
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Bovine TB herd incidence in NI reaches highest level since 2019
Bovine TB herd incidence has reached its highest level in Northern Ireland since 2019, farm leaders in the province have warned. Figures show that…
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Farmers needed for new trials of Annual Health and Welfare Review
Livestock producers are being encouraged to take part in new trials of the Annual Health and Welfare Review, starting this autumn. The trials form…
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Applications open for Aberdeen-Angus Society young farmer bursary
Young people aged between 18 and 24 who are pursuing a career in beef production are invited to apply for Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society’s Godfrey…
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NFU Cymru calls for 'genuine collaborative approach' to tackling bTB
NFU Cymru has reiterated the need for a 'genuine collaborative approach' between industry and government to tackle bovine TB in Wales. The call comes…
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Exports of lamb and beef from UK increasing, trade figures show
Exports of lamb and beef from the UK increasing as the disruptive effects of Covid on international trade eases, trade figures show. Trade figures…
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Calls for further measures as NI 4 million BVD test mark passed
The Northern Irish government has been urged to introduce additional measures to reinforce industry efforts to eradicate BVD in the province. The…
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Pedigree bull adds new blood to Blenheim Estate's herd of ancient cattle
A one-tonne pedigree bull is set to join Blenheim Estate’s herd of ancient White Cattle to help strengthen its genetic diversity. The two-year-old…
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