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Defra launched the 12-week consultation at the end of January 2025, seeking views on the concept of the Land Use Framework which presents an approach to inform and improve decision-making on how land ...
Calculate how much it will cost to vaccinate your livestock against bluetongue virus and how much it could save you using our interactive calculators. Bluetongue is a notifiable animal disease. If you ...
The expansion of the middle classes in emerging markets across the globe is strengthening the demand for protein and imported foods. And globally the British brand is well-regarded, being associated ...
AHDB estimates overall organic milk production from a weekly survey of the largest milk buyers. The volumes are scaled up based on other available data. Figures are collected every week from dairies ...
In 2023, there were 52.7 million in-home and carried-out meal occasions which contained AHDB sector products. When combined, this results in beef, lamb, pork and dairy being present in 84% of all ...
GB deadweight cattle prices grew again in the week ending 19 April, with the all-prime average price now at 700p/kg. Retailer promotions over the Easter weekend have likely continued to support ...
UK producers would benefit from joining the CPTPP, a free trade agreement that would gain access to rapidly expanding markets in the Pacific Rim. The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for ...
We have today published our detailed response to the Farm Assurance Review (FAR), confirming a strong commitment to change that ensures assurance is working effectively for everyone – both farmers and ...
We are excited to announce that this year, we are teaming up with the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and Farmers Guardian to bring you even more comprehensive and timely updates on grass ...
Georgia Hassell explains how to use dose-response curves from our fungicide performance project to optimise disease control and safeguard chemistry. Understanding how each product in a fungicide ...
Pig meat production up 6.4% yoy Clean pig slaughter numbers up 5.5% yoy Carcase weights average 91.5kg In the first three months of 2025 (January - March) the UK has produced 244,500 tonnes of pig ...
May-25 UK feed wheat futures ended yesterday’s session at £171.25/t, up £2.60/t from Friday’s close. The Nov-25 contract closed at £190.50/t, up £4.00/t over the same period. The domestic market ...