Beef
Livestock
Cattle farmers are being encouraged to think differently about lungworm in 2023 and to develop strategies to prevent production losses rather than treat infections.
07 January 2023
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2 min read
Livestock
With exports of red meat reaching £1.3bn in the first nine months of 2022, AHDB take a look at the most important markets for British exporters
04 January 2023
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5 min read
Livestock
Pig and poultry farmers faced steep challenges in 2022 while other sectors fared better. Cedric Porter takes a look back at the year for the livestock sector
29 December 2022
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4 min read
Livestock
A new test is in the final stages of development to identify calf immunity levels, in the hope of reducing antibiotic use within the calf rearing system.
28 December 2022
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5 min read
Livestock
The UK beef market is ending 2022 on a strong note, but producers cannot say with confidence that strength will last into the New Year.
22 December 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
Beef bred calves from the dairy herd make up a large proportion of the UK’s beef industry, but how can farmers use improved genetics to maximise their value.
21 December 2022
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4 min read
Farm Life
In the second of a series looking at how English farmers are coping with the phase out of the Basic Payment Scheme, Emma Penny talks to Cumbrian beef producers David and Maggie Kelly.
19 December 2022
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7 min read
Livestock
Pork and gammon could be the winner from switches away from traditional turkey while those looking for showstoppers may look to beef and lamb joints
19 December 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
Instigating a worm control programme for young cattle can present a challenge if anthelmintic resistance issues are to be avoided. Wendy Short reports.
13 December 2022
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6 min read
Livestock
As a high yielding forage crop and a cheap source of energy, fodder beet is now a popular crop for outwintering. Ellie Layton reports.
06 December 2022
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5 min read
