MilkGoals, which went live on Wednesday 2 July, will highlight the growing influence of women's football in inspiring girls to get active, build confidence and embrace the value of teamwork. The ...

The campaign forms part of our broader strategy to position British pork as "low on cost, high in taste", backed by trusted ...

During prolonged periods of hot weather, it is important to be aware of heat stress in livestock and the effect it can have. Here are some useful resources to help you spot the signs of heat stress in ...

UK feed wheat futures (Nov-25) closed at £178.00/t yesterday, down £1.85/t (-1.0%) from Friday’s close. The May-26 contract fell £1.40/t over the same period, to close at £188.80/t Domestic wheat ...

The UK average milk price for May 2025 was announced by Defra as being 43.12, down 0.57 pence (1.3%) on the previous month. The GB and NI average farmgate milk prices table and commentary will be ...

Bluetongue is a notifiable animal disease. If you suspect it you must report it immediately by calling the Defra Rural Services Helpline on 03000 200 301. In Wales, contact 0300 303 8268. In Scotland, ...

Key points: The all prime cattle deadweight price fell in the week ending the 21 st June to stand at 633 p/kg Estimated prime cattle slaughter is down 3.2% for the year to date The NSL SQQ lamb price ...

All abattoirs in Great Britain slaughtering more than 20,000 adult cattle each year contribute to this survey. The data is collected weekly and published by Wednesday for the previous week (Sunday to ...

Objectives Accelerate the uptake of best practices, through demonstration and exchanging knowledge, on four priority themes related to dairy farming (resource efficiency, biodiversity, animal care and ...

1) Background The UK Cereal Pathogen Virulence Survey (UKCPVS) was set up in 1967 in response to an unexpected epidemic of yellow rust in the popular and previously resistant wheat variety Rothwell ...

This season, we can see consumer positivity returning as 40% think that this Christmas will be more enjoyable than 2023 (Mintel, September 2024) and consumer confidence rising three points in November ...

Global sheep meat exports increased, with Australia seeing a 16% rise in 2024, but volumes are expected to decline in 2025. New Zealand’s sheep flock decreased by 3% in 2024, impacting production and ...