Limousin Cross Heifer Wins Asda BeefLink Carcass Yield Competition 2012-Jan-16
A Limousin cross heifer from the Pennie family, Glynn, Nigel and Chris of Llandissyl, Powys, took the top spot in the annual Asda BeefLink carcass competition run at ABP’s Shrewsbury abattoir.

New Cattle Ring Unveiled at Skipton Prime Beef Show Opener 2012-Jan-03
A North Yorkshire farmer and a West Yorkshire farm shop made history when showing and buying the first-ever prime beef champion to pass through Skipton Auction Mart’s newly upgraded main cattle ring at the opening New Year show and sale.

East of England Smithfield Festival Calf Shows
2011-Dec-09
This year’s inaugural East of England Smithfield Festival played host to calf shows for four breed societies, with Aberdeen-Angus, Beef Shorthorn, Red Poll and Simmental breeders all putting on quality shows of calves at the event.

Fixed Costs Key to Improving Suckler Herd Margins
2011-Nov-23
Effective management of fixed costs could be key to beef suckler herd producers achieving better returns.

Pilot Study Shows Roundhouse Cattle are Less Stressed
2011-Nov-22
A pilot trial on beef animals has concluded that cattle housed in the innovative Roundhouse livestock building, are “less fearful and pessimistic and so less chronically stressed” than stock housed in conventional buildings.

Calf Registrations Confirm Stabilising Supply 2011-Oct-25
The continuing stabilisation of the national beef supply base over the past year is confirmed by the latest British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS) data analysed by EBLEX, the industry body for beef and lamb levy-payers in England.

Beef Up Your Knowledge for Winter 2011-Oct-07
Three free farm walks on rearing and finishing beef cattle have been organised by AgriSearch, the Northern Ireland Agricultural Research and Development Council.

90 per cent of UK Beef Carcases Now Independently Classified 2011-Sep-23
For the first time, more than 90 per cent of all beef slaughtered for the human food chain in UK abattoirs is now independently classified by experts from Meat and Livestock Commercial Services Ltd (MLCSL).

Cameron Raises Beef Exports Issue During Russia Visit
2011-Sep-14
Beef exports from the UK to Russia were on the agenda during Prime Minister David Cameron’s visit to Moscow this week.

Potential for Improved Margins in Beef and Sheep Sector
2011-Aug-22
Despite rising costs, top third beef and sheep producers in England are showing positive margins, research carried out for EBLEX is showing.