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Scotch Beef and Lamb promoted to 1.4 million Scots this Easter

April 9, 2020

With Easter set to be very different from usual for many families in Scotland, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has partnered with two national…

UK farm assurance inspections suspended

March 24, 2020

Agri-Business

Three of the UK’s main farm assurance bodies have announced all inspections will be suspended as part of measures to stop the spread…

‘Ewe protein levels important for neonatal survival’ – QMS

March 22, 2020

Sheep

Ewes with low protein levels have a higher risk of losing lambs between scanning and birth, according to the latest research findings. It’s…

Quality Meat Scotland responds to coronavirus threat

March 19, 2020

Beef

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has outlined a planned approach to inspections of its six quality assurance schemes to limit the spread of coronavirus…

Quality Meat Scotland Launches New ‘Make it’ Campaign

March 15, 2020

Agri-Business

Two of Scotland’s finest ingredients – Scotch Beef and Scotch Lamb – are set to be in the spotlight in the coming weeks…

New Zealand grazing specialist to lead QMS workshop

March 14, 2020

Agri-Business

A New Zealand grazing specialist is set to help Scottish livestock farmers interested in learning how to use grass in a more financially…

Prime cattle supply forecast to tighten this year

March 10, 2020

Beef

Calf registration in Scotland during 2019 reached 552,700 head, on par with 2018 but 2.5% lower than in 2017, according to the latest market…

UK beef could soon be heading to the US as officials agree export deal

March 9, 2020

Agri-Business

Beef from the UK could soon be heading to the United States after government officials agreed on the next step of an export…

UK levy bodies to join forces to promote red meat

February 25, 2020

Agri-Business

The UK’s meat levy boards have committed to providing an additional £1.5 million in funding to jointly promote the reputation of meat and…

Smaller hogg carryover and trade rebalancing boosting prime sheep prices

February 10, 2020

Sheep

The Scottish sheep market is warming up as farmgate hogg prices are up 21% higher than last year. It’s 26% above their 2015-2019…

QMS kicks off 2020 with latest phase of ‘Meat with Integrity’ campaign

January 13, 2020

Agri-Business

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has kicked off 2020 with the next wave of its ‘Meat with Integrity’ marketing campaign, following its huge success…

QMS festive campaign ‘beefs up’ Christmas

November 25, 2019

Agri-Business

A new campaign from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) is set to reach over a million consumers in Scotland over the festive period by…

Top Scottish butchery talent celebrated at National Training Awards

November 22, 2019

Rural Life

Six butchers from across Scotland have been recognised for their skills and progression in the Scottish Craft Butcher Training Awards. The awards, which…

Kelso flock named Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year

November 20, 2019

Agri-Business

A Kelso farm, which showcases excellence in the production of livestock in Scotland, has been announced as the winner of the AgriScot Scottish…

AgriScot: Scottish Sheep Farm of the Year to be unveiled tomorrow

November 19, 2019

Sheep

This time tomorrow one of three exceptional sheep businesses will have been named Scotland’s top sheep farm of the year at AgriScot. The…

Monitor farm trial results to be showcased in one-off AgriScot seminar

November 6, 2019

Agri-Business

Collaboration, sustainability and resilience will be the key themes at a one-off AgriScot seminar as the four-year Monitor Farm Programme approaches its final…

Beef and sheepmeat exports rise in 2019

November 4, 2019

Beef

Exports of UK beef (both fresh and frozen) increased by 18% to August of this year, while sheepmeat exports rose by 20% in…

Princess Royal hears about grass-fed beef at Lanarkshire farm

October 22, 2019

Agri-Business

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal heard about how diversification and good grass management are supporting a sustainable business for a Lanarkshire farming…

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