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Monday, February 8, 2021
Research highlights uneven distribution of beef production in Scotland
A research conducted by Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) on behalf of the Scottish government found that beef production is unevenly distributed around Sctoland, with only 15% of suckler herds having 100 cows or more but collectively account ...
Monday, June 29, 2020
Registrations of beef calves in Scotland increase 5% year-on-year
Scotland has seen a 5% rise year-on-year in beef calf registrations, with a growing number of these being native breeds, The Courier reported.
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Scotland's beef and sheep supplies may continue to be tight
March 25, 2014 Scotland's beef and sheep supplies may continue to be tight The Scottish December census results published this week indicated a clear indication that supplies of beef and lamb look likely to remain tight for the foreseeable ...
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Quality Meat Scotland launches Scotch Beef PGI campaign
February 11, 2014 Quality Meat Scotland launches Scotch Beef PGI campaign  Quality Meat Scotland launched on Friday (Feb 7) a Scotch Beef protected geographical indication (PGI) campaign that will target eleven million consumers. The £650,0 ...
Wednesday, January 23, 2013
Scotland beef producers may be affected by trade restriction removal
Scottish beef producers may receive lower and more volatile prices due to the removal of trade restrictions on beef imports from Brazil, according to Quality Meat Scotland's Head of Economics Services, Stuart Ashworth. Speaking at an 'EU Im ...
Monday, December 3, 2012
Scotland seeks assistance for Scotch beef market in Japan
December 3, 2012 Scotland seeks assistance for Scotch beef market in Japan   Assistance and support in reopening a lucrative market for Scotch beef in Japan were sought by the representatives of the Scottish beef industry to Defra (Departme ...
Monday, August 8, 2011
Scotland's beef farmers continue receiving financial support
August 8, 2011 Scotland's beef farmers continue receiving financial support As part of an interim government system to substitute present support payments, Scotland's most vulnerable beef farmers will carry on to get financial support. The ...
Monday, June 6, 2011
Scotland establishes simpler labelling scheme for beef
June 6, 2011 Scotland establishes simpler labelling scheme for beef A butcher could label the beef he sells through his butchery business with his own farm's name after the Scottish government consented to a simpler certification scheme est ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
Scotland to start beef grading project
April 7, 2010 Scotland to start beef grading project Scotland is set to start a three-year project to develop new techniques to guarantee the eating quality of Scotch beef this week. The GBP950,000- (US$1.4 million) initiative is being fund ...
Monday, August 17, 2009
Scotland still wary of Brazilian beef controls
August 17, 2009 Scotland still wary of Brazilian beef controls The National Farming Union in Scotland is still concerned about the systems and controls in place for beef processing in Brazil despite the improvements highlighted in a recent ...
Friday, February 27, 2009
Scotland's beef farmers need subsidies for market recovery
February 27, 2009 Scotland's beef farmers need subsidies for market recovery                                     Scotland's beef prices may be at near record levels, but few farmers would be earning a worthwhile profit without the support o ...
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Scotland's beef association calls for bookings on mad cow slaughter cash
August 6, 2008 Scotland's beef association calls for bookings on mad cow slaughter cash Scotland's National Beef Association (NBA) said bookings should be made soon to slaughter animals that still qualify for compensation under the Older Ca ...
Friday, April 18, 2008
Scotland beef producers see increased sales offset by high input costs
April 18, 2008 Scotland beef producers see increased sales offset by high input costs Beef producers in Scotland said that with the price of cattle rising by almost 12 percent, incomes and cash flows were boosted, yet were eventually offset ...
Thursday, March 29, 2007
Scotland's Scotbeef opens new meat processing plant
March 29, 2007 Scotland's Scotbeef opens new meat processing plant Scottish meat processor Scotbeef recently opened a new GBP17 million (about US$33.4 million) plant at Queenslie, Glasgow. With an area of 120,000 sq feet including cold stor ...
Friday, March 2, 2007
Scotland optimistic on beef trade outlook
March 2, 2007 Scotland optimistic on beef trade outlook   Beef producers in Scotland have taken some hard knocks over the past decade, but the outlook is now much more encouraging, provided that farmers adopt a sound business strategy. That ...

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