Fall in beef and sheep meat production predicted in Great Britain by 2030

New industry analysis has forecast lower levels of beef and sheep meat production in Great Britain by 2030. 

Arla, Morrisons, Tesco and Aldi announce trial of methane-reducing feed additives 

Arla Foods has created a new collective project with Morrisons, Tesco and Aldi to trial the use of a feed additive to tackle methane emissions.  

New investigation revealed that popular UK restaurant chains serve imported meat 

Popular UK restaurants serve dishes made from imported meat, failing to support British farmers and not doing enough to prevent misuse of antibiotics, a new investigation by the Soil Association has revealed. 

Fifth-gen farm swaps dairy for 100% pasture-fed Herefords 

The Legge family moved away from dairy last year and responded to customer demand for 100% pasture-fed beef, which is sold in their farm shops.

“Unique” dairy software launches in the UK

AgroVision has announced that its cloud-based program, Dairy Analytics, is now available in the UK.

BTV-3 impacts “extending far beyond animal health”

A new survey has shown how BTV-3 is impacting farm operations and cash flow, ability to sell animals and farmers’ mental health.

Trailer with five bulls overturns on M6 in Staffordshire 

Five cattle have been involved in a traffic incident that happened on a busy road in Staffordshire. 

Windy summer sees Scottish ice cream brand hit renewable energy record

An Aberdeenshire-based ice cream producer, Mackie’s of Scotland, is celebrating its most successful year, hitting the renewable energy record. 

English beef and lamb standards have been compared with international competitors 

The latest reports released by AHDB have compared English beef and lamb farmgate production standards with key competitors from around the world. 

Scottish organic dairy farm launches ‘brown cow milk’  

A Scottish dairy, Mossgiel Organic Farm, has launched what it claims is the most natural chocolate milk on the market, called ‘brown cow milk’.  

“Very different year” prompts liver fluke advice 

High rainfall means spell of low liver fluke levels could be over, experts say.

Cornish show cancels livestock classes over bluetongue fears

The Liskeard Prime Stock Show has said there will be no livestock at this year’s event amid fears of further bluetongue outbreaks.

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