AHDB warns that geopolitical tensions will limit breeding herd growth and strain export markets. What does this mean for the future of farming?

Global appetite for beef helped the value of the UK’s red meat exports to reach its highest level, worth £1.77 billion last ...

An application to accommodate a vast number of farm animals on land in Methwold in Norfolk has been met with resistance by local residents ...

Pork production in the UK is expected to remain steady in 2025 due to limited growth in breeding herd numbers and continued pressure on export markets.

The 2025 Irish Pig Health Society (IPHS) Symposium will be held at the Curragh Racecourse in County Kildare on Tuesday, April ...

New polling has revealed that an overwhelming 84% of the Scottish public reject the use of farrowing crates for mother pigs.

Defra’s response also implies that it is not possible to ban cages in the UK and avoid the outsourcing of low welfare ...

A Surrey Farm, popular with families, has won an award for its outstanding food and drink. Bocketts farm in Fetcham has been ...

Global appetite for beef helped the value of the UK's red meat exports to reach its highest level, worth £1.77 billion last year (2024). Full year figures from HMRC show that in 2024 red meat exports, ...

This includes more use of remote assessments to reduce the ‘make-or-break nature of a periodic inspection’, helping to move ...

January UK clean pig slaughterings were up 4.5% on January 2024 at 868,000 head, while pigmeat production, at 82,000 tonnes, was 4.6% higher year on year, according to the latest Defra statistics.

Forestry and Land Scotland said the pigs were taken to an area where they were humanely culled, following expert advice from ...