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Number of beef cross dairy calves up 77% in 10 years

Livestock

Number of beef cross dairy calves up 77% in 10 years

British dairy farmers have significantly reduced the number of pure-bred dairy bull calves being born on their farms, according to a report outlining the progress of the GB Dairy Calf Strategy

clock 04 February 2025 • 4 min read
Dairy Talk - Glyn Lucas: "For me our national security and food security is one and the same"

Dairy

Dairy Talk - Glyn Lucas: "For me our national security and food security is one and the same"

Glyn Lucas, dairy sales manager for Harrison & Hetherington, discusses the role of beef from the dairy herd fitting into the food chain

clock 24 January 2025 • 4 min read
Shrinking cattle supply threatens to 'destabilise' Welsh beef industry

Livestock

Shrinking cattle supply threatens to 'destabilise' Welsh beef industry

There were 213,200 calf birth registrations in Wales during the first six months of 2024, a decrease of over 10,000 calves year-on-year, according to recent figures from British Cattle Movement Service

clock 27 August 2024 • 3 min read
Cogent is new partner in Gamechanger beef supply chain

Livestock

Cogent is new partner in Gamechanger beef supply chain

In a bid to widen breeding options to farmers, Sainsbury's and ABP are partnering with Cogent as a service provider for its Gamechanger beef supply chain

clock 23 February 2024 • 1 min read