Subscribers Only 24 January 2024 Meadow Farm Update – Jan ’24 The Meadow Farm model has been updated for the LAMMA show. It is a notional 154 hectare (380 acre) beef, To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 22 January 2024 Free Range Egg Consultation Defra has opened a consultation on legislation which will allow free-range eggs to continue to be labelled as such for To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 18 December 2023 Beef & Lamb Markets – Dec ’23 Tighter beef and lamb supplies in key producing countries across the EU are supporting prices. Reports from the AHDB reveal To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 December 2023 Dairy Production and Prices – Dec ’23 Production The AHDB is reporting GB milk deliveries in November were down by 2.8% compared with last year (Defra figures To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 December 2023 UK Livestock Numbers Defra has released the UK livestock numbers from the June 2023 Survey; the table below summarises the figures. As can To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 December 2023 Bluetongue Update – Dec ’23 Further to our article earlier in the month, further cases of bluetongue have been identified. These are all in cattle To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 December 2023 Smaller Abattoir Fund Defra has announced a £4 million support fund for small abattoirs. Through the Smaller Abattoir Fund (SAF), capital grants of To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 December 2023 Bluetongue Update – Dec ’23 The first cases of Bluetongue have been confirmed outside of Kent. This follows the first case in a sheep, identified To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 December 2023 Exports to the EU From 13th December, all livestock farmers who export meat to the EU will need to have had an annual health To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 7 December 2023 Milk & More Sold The UK’s largest doorstep milk delivery operation, Milk & More has been sold. Freshways, the large middle-ground processor has moved To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 6 December 2023 Live Export Legislation Legislation to ban the live export of animals has been laid before Parliament. The Animal Welfare (Livestock Exports) Bill was To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 November 2023 Dairy Roundup – Nov ’23 Production The AHDB has estimated GB milk deliveries declined by -2.8% year-on-year in October. Defra’s UK milk deliveries will be To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 November 2023 Pigmeat Update GB pig prices have started to decline over the last couple of months. Before that, finished pig prices had been To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 November 2023 Bluetongue – Nov ’23 Defra announced on 26th November a further four cases of Bluetongue have been found. The virus has been detected in To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 November 2023 Egg Sector Review The Government is undertaking a review focused on ending unfair practices in the egg supply chain. The full consultation, which To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 November 2023 Nitrogen Derogations The NVZ grassland derogation window for 2024 is now open and will close on 31st December 2023. Those who farm To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 15 November 2023 Blue Tongue Bluetongue virus (BTV) has been identified in a single cow in Kent. This is the first case in Great Britain To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 8 November 2023 Live Export Ban The Government set out measures in the King’s Speech on the 7th November to ban the live export of animals. To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 October 2023 Beef and Lamb Market Beef After strong growth throughout the second half of August and September, the prime cattle price has somewhat plateaued through To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 27 October 2023 Dairy Update – Oct ’23 UK milk production in September totalled 1,136m litres. This is a 4.5% decline compared to August 2023 and 1.3% below To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 17 October 2023 Bovine ID Consultation Defra is inviting views on changes to bovine (including buffalo and bison) identification, registration and movement in England. The current To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 September 2023 Dairy Update – Sept ’23 Domestic milk deliveries continue to run ahead of last year. The AHDB is estimating daily GB deliveries are about 0.8% To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 September 2023 Meadow Farm Update – Sept ’23 Meadow Farm has been updated for Anderson’s latest Webinar. An increase in the lamb price since the previous update earlier To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin
Subscribers Only 28 September 2023 Health & Welfare Review Defra has widened the eligibility criteria for the SFI Annual Health and Welfare Review. Previously it was only eligible to To access this post, you must subscribe to our bulletin (90-day free trial available) Professional Update Bulletin