22 June 2023
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1 min read
Declining cattle numbers pose the greatest threat to Scotland's beef sector, overshadowing every other issue the red meat industry faces. Ian Bently, Scottish Association of Meat Wholesalers president,...
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The calving interval threshold will be reduced to 400 days, while the scheme is extended to 2029
29 October 2026
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3 min read
For Boomer and Millie Birch, life revolves around cattle – from their careers to the pedigree stock they breed at home. We find out more about their operation and what they've learned on their journey so far
19 October 2026
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5 min read
Rising feed costs and squeezed consumers will influence the meat market outlook for 2027, but global demand for animal protein continues to grow
18 October 2026
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4 min read
