Beef
Livestock
The Countryside Alliance has hit out at a Tesco plan to boost fake meat sales by 300 per cent over the next four years.
08 March 2021
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2 min read
Livestock
ON the first day of the February bull sales at Stirling, Aberdeen-Angus peaked at 15,000gns, with the 66 bulls averaging 6,499, up 67 on the year with an 86 per cent clearance rate.
22 February 2021
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2 min read
Livestock
A Beef Shorthorn bulls sold to 27,000gns, a breed record, and also had a record average of 6,127, up 1,347 on the year, with a 79 per cent clearance rate. Females topped at 7,500gns, a record price for the February sale.
22 February 2021
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2 min read
Livestock
A new record top price of 5,500gns and a record average of 3,477 was set at the premier sale of Herefords at Dungannon.
17 February 2021
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1 min read
Livestock
It comes as emissions from cattle are increasingly under the spotlight.
13 February 2021
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1 min read
Livestock
An ongoing English consultation into gene editing has stirred up a mixed reaction from industry, but behind this is a technology poised to accelerate genetic gain in existing breeding programmes according
10 February 2021
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5 min read
Livestock
When it comes to fertility within a herd, the main focus tends to be on the fertility and health status of the cow, but it is important not to ignore the bull.
05 February 2021
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4 min read
Livestock
As winter draws to an end Tom and Jimmy Stobart hope their efforts to restore health and resilience to the soil mean their land will support a relatively early turnout. Ann Hardy reports.
05 February 2021
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6 min read
Livestock
An Abattoir Sector Group (ASG) has been set up to help develop a thriving network of local abattoirs across the UK.
02 February 2021
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2 min read
