Beef
FUW welcomes recommendations on UK-Australia trade deal
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) has welcomed a report and recommendations by the Welsh Affairs Committee on the implications...
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Rural Life
Rural crime costs the UK £43.3 million in 2020 - NFU Mutual report
National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Mutual has released its annual rural crime report and have estimated that rural theft cost the...
Sheep
Welsh Lamb to the forefront at London Sustainable Food Festival
Popular Welsh barbecue guru Chris Roberts has joined a top team of chefs at a food festival designed to promote...
Sheep
HCC releases findings on nutritional benefits of lamb
A major research project has helped Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) to compile a new guide to...
N.Ireland
UK vets report steep increase in intimidation levels during Covid-19
Vets across the UK experienced an alarming increase in levels of intimidation from animal owners over the past year, according...
Opinion
Could a ‘Meat Tax’ be on the cards in the UK?
The latest machination coming from the so-called ‘opinion formers’, who seem to have the ear of government advisors in London,...
Sheep
2 Welsh farms join major research project
Two Welsh farms have joined the third phase of a major agricultural research project designed to help sheep farmers to...
Sheep
Border Leicester Sheep Society to mark 125 years with show and competition
The Border Leicester Sheep Society is set to mark 125 years of this versatile breed, by hosting an innovative National...
Agri-Business
UK pig throughput rises as sheep and cattle numbers dip
Pig throughput at UK abattoirs was historically high for the first half of 2021, whereas lamb and beef supply was...
Beef
Rothamsted clarifies its position on meat consumption
In response to the recently published UK National Food Strategy, Rothamsted Research economist Dr. Taro Takahashi suggested that reduced meat...
Arable
Producer organisations set to provide 'funding relief' for growers - NFU
The short-term transition of producer organisation funding by Defra provides welcome relief for growers and avoids a funding gap that...
N.Ireland
Badger cull identified as DAERA’s preferred option for bTB wildlife intervention
A badger cull in the areas worst affected by bovine TB has been identified as the department's preferred option for...
Rural Life
Farm safety - is it worth taking the risk? - FUW
The Farmers’ Union of Wales (FUW) and FUW Insurance Services are urging the farming community to carefully consider the risks...
Agri-Business
Meat processors seeing 1 in 10 staff told to self-isolate by NHS Covid app
Meat companies across the UK have reported that up to one in 10 staff members have been told to self-isolate...
Rural Life
LAA reinforces safety messages ahead of Farm Safety Week
A new awareness campaign to help hammer home the message that livestock markets across England and Wales continue to work...
Rural Life
'Protect your business, protect your family' - FUW on farm safety
Farm safety and how farmers can protect themselves and their business will be under the spotlight at an upcoming webinar,...
Beef
New report sheds light on future of beef farming
A new report conducted by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has highlighted the importance of beef supply,...
Agri-Business
LAA welcomes ease of Covid-19 restrictions but encourages farmers to exercise caution
The Livestock Auctioneers’ Association (LAA) welcomes the Government announcement that Step 4 of the Covid-19 Roadmap will proceed as planned...
