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 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 ...

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 ...

The UK Dairy Carbon Network is an innovative project bringing together dairy farms and supply chain partners from across the UK to explore and implement practical solutions aimed at reducing ...

The latest Dairy Australia mid-year report forecasts a further reduction in Australian milk production for the upcoming 2025/26 season, by around 1% compared to this season (towards 8.2 billion litres ...

Last week, the EU Commission updated its forecast for grain and oilseed production in the region for the 2025/26 season. Wheat production across the EU-27 (including durum wheat) is now estimated at ...

According to analysis by AHDB utilising BCMS data, the share of GB farms in 2024 running any type of block calving system has risen to 19.6%, while the number of farms running an all year round (AYR)* ...

We are currently looking for potential sponsors of the Pig Industry Scholarship Programme, an initiative that we helped develop with the NPA and Harper Adams University more than a decade ago. In that ...

As anticipated, Defra will see a 2.7% reduction in overall spending over the five year review period, 2024/29. Despite this cut, Defra is allocated a total funding of £7.4 billion for 2028-29, with a ...

Since 2021, we have seen a greater number of animals killed at and above the 23-month peak, with fewer being slaughtered at younger ages. This has caused an increase in the average age at slaughter.

According to the latest June 2024 Organic farming statistics from Defra, the number of organic dairy cows has been decreasing since 2019, with a 7% decline from 2023 to 2024. The latest data for 2024 ...