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Why have UK supermarket beef prices risen so much in 2025?
Beef

Why have UK supermarket beef prices risen so much in 2025?

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 01 November 2025 • 2 min read
NSA Sheep Farmers' Conference returns
Livestock

NSA Sheep Farmers' Conference returns

Angela Calvert
clock 31 October 2025 • 2 min read
RSPCA Assured issues guidance on how to help livestock cope with stress caused by fireworks
Livestock

RSPCA Assured issues guidance on how to help livestock cope with stress caused by fireworks

Mia Willemsen
clock 29 October 2025 • 2 min read
Stars of the Future Calf Show growing year on year
Livestock

Stars of the Future Calf Show growing year on year

Angela Calvert
clock 29 October 2025 • 5 min read
Livestock Features
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Focus on production efficiency on Cornish beef farm
Livestock

Focus on production efficiency on Cornish beef farm

A father-and-son team run a Stabiliser composite and South Devon suckler herd on organic principles near Penzance, Cornwall.

clock 03 November 2025 • 6 min read
Native genetics key to sustainable beef production on Scottish farm
Livestock

Native genetics key to sustainable beef production on Scottish farm

The Chapelton herd is synonymous with quality, well-bred native cattle as a result of the careful stockmanship of the Biggar family

clock 27 October 2025 • 7 min read
Introducing strategies to combat challenging conditions on Sussex sheep farm
Livestock

Introducing strategies to combat challenging conditions on Sussex sheep farm

One Sussex sheep farm is fine-tuning feeding strategies to maximise the potential of autumn grazing

clock 25 October 2025 • 5 min read
Inside Koyu Wagyu: How two farmers built an innovative UK Wagyu supply chain
Livestock

Inside Koyu Wagyu: How two farmers built an innovative UK Wagyu supply chain

More than 2,000 cattle have already been signed up to a new supply chain scheme set up by two farming friends

clock 20 October 2025 • 4 min read
How has prioritising sow gut health paid off for Derbyshire family?
Livestock

How has prioritising sow gut health paid off for Derbyshire family?

The Thompson family have embraced sustainability through diversified farming, minimal antibiotic use, and a focus on pig health

clock 16 October 2025 • 6 min read
Genetics key to success for North Ireland pedigree beef herd
Livestock

Genetics key to success for North Ireland pedigree beef herd

Opportunities for achieving marketplace popularity can be limited for a small beef herd, but it has not stopped the McIlwaine family from achieving some notable successes to date.

clock 15 October 2025 • 7 min read
Technical Advice
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Top tips for controlling calf pneumonia on-farm this winter

Top tips for controlling calf pneumonia on-farm this winter

How to protect your flock against avian influenza this winter

How to protect your flock against avian influenza this winter

Heat stress and ram fertility: What you need to know this breeding season

Heat stress and ram fertility: What you need to know this breeding season

Managing beef diets this autumn and winter

Managing beef diets this autumn and winter

Focus on nutrition needed to extend layer longevity

Focus on nutrition needed to extend layer longevity

Q&A with an AHDB specialist: How to make the most of your slurry

Q&A with an AHDB specialist: How to make the most of your slurry

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

Beef
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Focus on production efficiency on Cornish beef farm
Livestock

Focus on production efficiency on Cornish beef farm

Angela Calvert
clock 03 November 2025 • 6 min read
Farmers question how long beef's bull run can be sustained
Beef

Farmers question how long beef's bull run can be sustained

Cedric Porter
clock 02 November 2025 • 5 min read
Why have UK supermarket beef prices risen so much in 2025?
Beef

Why have UK supermarket beef prices risen so much in 2025?

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 01 November 2025 • 2 min read
Stars of the Future Calf Show growing year on year
Livestock

Stars of the Future Calf Show growing year on year

Angela Calvert
clock 29 October 2025 • 5 min read
Native genetics key to sustainable beef production on Scottish farm
Livestock

Native genetics key to sustainable beef production on Scottish farm

Farmers Guardian
clock 27 October 2025 • 7 min read
Genetics key to success for North Ireland pedigree beef herd
Livestock

Genetics key to success for North Ireland pedigree beef herd

Angela Calvert
clock 15 October 2025 • 7 min read
Sheep
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NSA Sheep Farmers' Conference returns
Livestock

NSA Sheep Farmers' Conference returns

Angela Calvert
clock 31 October 2025 • 2 min read
Ensure ram longevity post-tupping
Livestock

Ensure ram longevity post-tupping

Ellie Layton
clock 26 October 2025 • 3 min read
Identifying and tackling ulcerative dermatitis
Sheep

Identifying and tackling ulcerative dermatitis

Angela Calvert
clock 26 October 2025 • 4 min read
Pigs
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New Government immigration rules could pose threat to labour for the pork sector, says NPA

New Government immigration rules could pose threat to labour for the pork sector, says NPA

The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Why farmers might want to consider finishing pigs as a business diversification

The Farmers Guardian Podcast: Why farmers might want to consider finishing pigs as a business diversification

UK pork producers see margins rise as feed prices drop

UK pork producers see margins rise as feed prices drop

Pig regulations to come into force today (August 13): What pig farmers need to know

Pig regulations to come into force today (August 13): What pig farmers need to know

How the Estonian Government is purchasing wild boar meat to tackle ASF

How the Estonian Government is purchasing wild boar meat to tackle ASF

Poultry
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National Housing Order declared in England

National Housing Order declared in England

Avian flu ramps up in Europe

Avian flu ramps up in Europe

Farmers told to keep poultry housed as avian flu cases reach 10 – what you need to know

Farmers told to keep poultry housed as avian flu cases reach 10 – what you need to know

Northern Irish farmers urged to tighten biosecurity after bird flu case

Northern Irish farmers urged to tighten biosecurity after bird flu case

Iceland Foods pushes cage-free egg commitment back two years

Iceland Foods pushes cage-free egg commitment back two years

Livestock Blogs
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Letters: "Farming communities at risk from Government policy"

Letters: "Farming communities at risk from Government policy"

Letters: "Fewer cows, fewer producers, yet more milk in the market with prices plummeting... the sums just do not add up"

Letters: "Fewer cows, fewer producers, yet more milk in the market with prices plummeting... the sums just do not add up"

Letters: "We estimated that cattle and sheep numbers may fall by 19% by 2033"

Letters: "We estimated that cattle and sheep numbers may fall by 19% by 2033"

Young Dog Handler Focus - Victoria Graham: "Each dog has been a huge part of my life"

Young Dog Handler Focus - Victoria Graham: "Each dog has been a huge part of my life"

View from the Rostrum - Meg Elliott: "There is no need for abuse at auctions"

View from the Rostrum - Meg Elliott: "There is no need for abuse at auctions"

Animal Health
National Housing Order declared in England

National Housing Order declared in England

All-Wales bluetongue zone set to ease cross-border livestock trade with England

All-Wales bluetongue zone set to ease cross-border livestock trade with England

Farmers told to keep poultry housed as avian flu cases reach 10 – what you need to know

Farmers told to keep poultry housed as avian flu cases reach 10 – what you need to know

Lifetime movement restrictions placed on cattle with inconclusive bTB test results

Lifetime movement restrictions placed on cattle with inconclusive bTB test results

Next phase of bTB vaccine begins as Government moves away from cull

Next phase of bTB vaccine begins as Government moves away from cull

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