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Thursday, October 3, 2024
Scotland, UK prime cattle prices at "unprecedented" high levels in first half of September 2024, trade body says
Prime cattle prices in Scotland, the United Kingdom, have "surged to unprecedented levels" in the first half of September 2024, Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) reported.
Friday, August 2, 2024
UK health agency raises risk assessment for avian influenza genotype in US dairy cattle
The United Kingdom's Health Security Agency (HSA) on July 26 updated its risk assessment for H5N1 avian influenza B3.13 genotype in US dairy cattle, from three to four on a six-tier scale, noting that it is making the notch up based on mode ...
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Philippines temporarily bans UK live cattle, meat imports
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced a temporary ban on the imports of UK live cattle and meat products, following a case of Mad Cow Disease in Scotland earlier in May, GMA Integrated News reported.
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Consultation in Northern Ireland, UK, seeks to lower compensation for cattle with bovine tuberculosis
A consultation on reducing compensation rates for cattle with bovine tuberculosis (bTB) has begun in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
UK cattle herd at 3.24 million head according to June census
The UK cattle breeding herd, both dairy and beef, was reported at 3.24 million head based on a June 2023 census.
Thursday, October 19, 2023
UK halts import of French cattle over fears of deadly disease
The United Kingdom has suspended imports of live cattle, sheep and goats from France following the outbreak of a disease which can be fatal to cows, Sky News reported last week.
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
UK cattle herd slightly smaller in 2023
As of July 1, 2023, the UK's cattle herd numbered 7.9 million head, showing a marginal decrease of 0.9% (70,400 head) compared to the same period in the previous year, UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board reported.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
Canada's cattle, pork industry players upset over admission of UK to CPTPP
The Canadian Meat Council (CMC), Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) and the Canadian Pork Council (CPC) expressed deep disappointment on July 15 after the announcement of the agreement made by Canada's Minister of Trade to grant the United K ...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Canadian Cattle Association raises concern over UK market access for Canadian beef
The Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) is displeased that Canada has agreed to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) with the UK, without securing a viable market access for Canadian beef, Dis ...
Monday, April 3, 2023
UK cattle to be fed methane blockers to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
The UK government is planning to feed cattle "methane blockers" to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions, as part of plans for the UK to reach its climate goals, The Guardian reported.
Thursday, March 23, 2023
UK beef production down in February due to lighter cattle and lower slaughter
Data from the UK Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) showed that beef production in February 2023 was 71,400 tonnes, down 1,400 tonnes or 1.9% lower year-on-year and down 2,900 tonnes or 3.9% lower from January levels, ...
Monday, February 13, 2023
Scotland, UK official announces payment scheme to improve health, welfare of cattle
Scotland, UK Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has announced a new payment scheme for farmers and crofters to improve the health and welfare of sheep and cattle, ahead of an address to the National Farmers Union Scotland annual general ...
Thursday, February 9, 2023
UK field trials for bovine TB cattle vaccine and skin test move to next phase
The UK's Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said field trials for a new cattle vaccine and skin test for bovine tuberculosis have moved to the next phase, Gov.uk reported.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
Collaboration aims to streamline UK dairy producers' import of cattle from 'Viking' countries
Breeding company VikingGenetics UK has formed an exclusive collaboration with livestock importer Best of Breed Livestock (BBL) in an arrangement designed to simplify and streamline the importation of livestock from so-called 'Viking' countr ...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Morocco suspends cattle imports from UK for one year
Morocco's Customs and Excise Administration has decided to suspend imports of cattle from the United Kingdom after the discovery of animal diseases.

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