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25 November 2015 | Cattle | 8285 views

Landscapes without Livestock


25 November 2015 | Cattle | 8285 views

Landscapes without Livestock

Visualisng the impacts of a reduction in beef and sheep farming on some of England's most cherished landscapes...

6 August 2015 | Cattle | 5143 views

What role will China play in the global beef market?

Chinese investors will play an influential role in the global beef market over the next decade, according to Rabobank's latest report....

6 October 2014 | Cattle | 8150 views

Russian ban won't stall beef markets

Rabobank’s Beef Quarterly Q3 reports that global beef supply is in a tightening phase, with most key producing and export regions already experiencing record tight supplies. Further tightening i...

3 October 2014 | Cattle | 6723 views

Pre-movement and post-movement testing of cattle in Great Britain

Guidance for cattle keepers on pre-movement and post-movement testing of cattle in England, Scotland and Wales to control the spread of bovine TB....

3 September 2014 | Cattle | 6008 views

Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme - general information

The Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme will offer long term financial and other support to privately led vaccination campaigns....

27 August 2014 | Cattle | 6089 views

Minimum and maximum badgers to be culled in year 2

This paper sets out Defra’s advice to Natural England on setting minimum and maximum number of badgers to be culled in West Somerset and West Gloucestershire in year 2 of the badger culls. This ...

13 August 2014 | Cattle | 5664 views

2014 badger cull control policy

Consultations with the British Veterinary Association (BVA) about various topics relating to Defra's 2014 badger cull control policy....

2 July 2014 | Cattle | 7073 views

Rabobank Beef Quarterly Q2 Chinese import volume remains historically high

According to the latest Rabobank report, Beef Quarterly Q2 2014, the global beef market will regain its positive momentum in Q3, once the current, temporarily high supply has worked through the system...

18 June 2014 | Cattle | 6410 views

English badger population numbers

English badger population size and bovine TB (bTB) incidence....

10 April 2014 | Cattle | 5996 views

Percentage of badgers killed on land containing livestock

What percentage of badgers killed during the pilot cull were taken from land containing livestock....

10 April 2014 | Cattle | 5880 views

Numbers of badgers killed on dairy farms

Dairy farms EIRs: number of badgers killed on land that had cattle (including dairy cattle) on it; number of badgers killed on land within 1 km of cattle (including dairy cattle); and number killed on...

8 April 2014 | Cattle | 5562 views

Chinese market to lead continued strong beef demand globally

Market fundamentals remain very positive for the global beef industry, according to Rabobank’s Q1 Beef Quarterly report. Firm demand as well as further tightening supply due to drought-induced h...

7 April 2014 | Cattle | 6408 views

General licence for the movement of cattle

Whenever you move cattle, you must follow the conditions of the general licence for the movement of cattle....

4 April 2014 | Cattle | 5125 views

Report on Somerset and Gloucestershire badger culls

The findings and recommendations of the Independent Expert Panel on the pilot badger culls in Somerset and Gloucestershire....

4 April 2014 | Cattle | 6648 views

Incidence of Tuberculosis (TB) in Cattle

These statistics are obtained from the Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA) work management IT support system (Sam), used for the administration of TB testing in GB. They are a sna...

19 December 2013 | Cattle | 6795 views

Rabobank Beef Quarterly Q4: 2014 Outlook

The Rabobank Global Cattle Price Index has risen by 6% since June, driven by lower-than-expected beef supply in the main exporting countries and strong Asian demand. According to a report from Raboban...

13 December 2012 | Cattle | 8753 views

Global beef prices to reach record levels in 2013

The final quarter of 2012 has seen the beef market characterized by slightly larger global supply, driven mainly by the natural recovery of herds in Brazil, Argentina and Australia....

27 November 2012 | Cattle | 8113 views

Australia beef exporters 'facing new hurdles'

Changing dynamics in traditional key export markets are presenting both hurdles and opportunities for Australia's boxed beef exporters, according to a recently-released industry report....

13 August 2012 | Cattle | 7225 views

Rabobank Beef Quarterly Q3 2012

The North American cattle situation will be driven by tight supplies, with a production imbalance occuring between North America and the Southern Hemisphere. For Q3 2012, Rabobank expects a slightly l...

6 December 2011 | Cattle | 8662 views

TOP 20 HOLSTEIN BULLS RANKED ON PROFITABLE LIFETIME INDEX (PLI) DECEMBER 2011

There’s been change at the top of the Holstein bull proof rankings published this week (6 December 2011) by DairyCo Breeding+, with the high production bull, ALH Dakota moving up to number one p...