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 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 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 ...

With tighter milk production forecast, the emerging 2025/26 season is expected to bring improved producer prices. Increased demand, both domestically and internationally is also contributing to this ...

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)* ...

Key points As seen in previous analysis, the broad age distribution of cattle slaughtered in GB has remained the same, with peaks at 15, 23 and 29 months Age at slaughter varies by type of cattle, ...

Nov-25 UK feed wheat futures fell again yesterday by £1.65/t (-0.9%), to close at a contract low of £176.85/t Domestic feed wheat futures followed global prices, with Paris milling wheat (Dec-25) and ...

Milk production in GB is set to record new highs this milk year rising above the challenges in the recent past. 2025 began on a high note with the spring peak reaching record highs. The weather ...

As anticipated, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will see a 2.7% reduction in overall spending over the five-year review period, 2024/29. Despite this cut, Defra is ...

Nov-25 UK feed wheat futures fell £0.30/t yesterday, to close at £179.50/t. The May-26 contract was slightly supported however (up £0.05/t), ending the session at £191.00/t Domestic wheat futures did ...

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 ...