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Impact of tariffs on the UK beef and lamb markets
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While the impact of President Trump’s tariffs on the UK beef and lamb sectors is difficult to unpick, we have examined the current situation and what the potential impacts could be.
Read our analysis
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Beefing up red meat exports to Canada
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Last week, our international trade development team showcased British beef, lamb and pork at SIAL Canada.
The event was due to attract more than 1,000 exhibitors from 44 countries and 21,000 professional visitors from Canada, the USA and more than 70 other countries.
Learn more about the event
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Value of beef exports rises
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Weekly cattle and sheep market wrap
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Read the latest prices and market news in our weekly wrap.
You can also subscribe to receive market news straight to your inbox – simply update your contact details and preferences on our online form.
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Bluetongue vaccination cost calculators
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We have created three new calculators (beef, lamb and dairy) to help vets and farmers assess the potential economic risk or return from vaccinating flocks and herds against bluetongue serotype 3 (BTV-3).
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Forage for Knowledge is back
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We are excited to announce that this year, we are teaming up with the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI) and Farmers Guardian to bring you even more comprehensive and timely updates on grass growth and quality.
We are now able to include 7- to 14-day grass growth predictions, offering a forward-looking view to help with grazing and silage planning.
Find out more about Forage for Knowledge and sign up to receive regular updates
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Prospects for UK agri-food exports
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The expansion of the middle classes in emerging markets across the globe is strengthening the demand for protein and imported foods. And globally the British brand is well regarded, being associated with quality and high safety standards.
So how can UK producers and exporters capitalise on these favourable circumstances?
Find out in our prospects for UK agri-food exports
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Discounted farmers tickets for Royal Three Counties Show
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We are proud to support the Royal Three Counties Show on 13–15 June, which is offering discounted tickets for farmers. Use the link below and enter the code AHDB10 to get 10% off the price of your ticket.
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Claim your discount
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Come and see us at the Future of Farming Theatre, open throughout the show. We will have a wide selection of publications and would love to talk to you about benchmarking your business through our Farmbench scheme.
Find out more about the show
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Practical support and guidance
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Guard against nematodirus in lambs
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While, traditionally, nematodirus was an issue in April/May for southern England and June for northern England, increasingly unpredictable weather means the timing now varies from region to region and year to year.
Knowing the risks and grazing history, and using the SCOPS nematodirus forecast tool, can help you take rapid action as needed.
Read more about the risk of nematodirus in lambs
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Warm weather impacts the risk of Barber’s pole worm
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Explore the pros and cons of lambing ewe lambs after the main flock has finished, as well as nutrition and health, in our knowledge library.
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Post-calving herd management – Knowing when to cull
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Creating and using a suckler breeding plan
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To make the most effective breeding decisions, it is a good idea to have a long-term plan, including technical and business goals for your herd.
You can then work backwards to ensure you select the right genetics to meet those goals.
Find out how to create and use a suckler breeding plan
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Trade, tariffs and Trump
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In this episode, David is joined by AHDB’s Head of Economic Analysis, Sarah Baker, to help farmers understand the impact recent tariffs could have on UK and global agricultural markets.
Listen to the episode
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Parasite strategies and worm control
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Learn about parasite and worm control strategies, and the support available to you via the Animal Health and Welfare Pathway, at our event in Norfolk on Wednesday 14 May.
Find out more and book your place
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Hear from the host farmer, regenerative specialists, the Buitelaar team and Oxbury Bank as we support Buitelaar at this B&B open day in Shropshire on Wednesday 21 May.
Find out more and book your place
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Bluetongue virus – May update
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Real farms, real results – Glovers Farm tour
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Join our final Monitor Farm meeting with David Cross of Glovers Farm on Thursday 22 May. Hear about and learn from David's journey and find out how you can enhance your business resilience, reduce inputs and improve gross margins.
Find out more and book your place
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Halal – Dispelling the myths and exploring the market
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Real farms, real results – Scadghill Farm tour
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Join our final Monitor Farm meeting with Rob and Liz Priest at Scadghill Farm on Thursday 12 June.
They’ll be talking about their journey though organic conversion, outwintering and rotational grazing, as well as sharing some innovative methods to promote grass growth in an organic system.
Find out more and book your place
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NSA north and south events
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The NSA sheep events will showcase the UK sheep industry, with trade stands joining breed societies and individual breeders to provide you with an opportunity to network, catch up and build relationships.
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