ADAS to deliver £29,000 project to tackle climate change

ADAS to deliver £29,000 project to tackle climate change

Nov 27, 2018 | News

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) and Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) have appointed ADAS to deliver a £29,000 project to tackle climate change. Beginning early next year, the new project is said to pave...
Strong year reported for UK cheese exports

Strong year reported for UK cheese exports

Apr 27, 2018 | Dairy, News

Exports of cheese from the UK surpassed the £615million mark last year, rising 23% from 2016, with cheddar remaining its biggest export – the latest figures from HMRC have revealed. The data also shows that volumes of exported cheese have risen by around 5% from the...
Government warned over post-Brexit food tariffs

Government warned over post-Brexit food tariffs

Feb 19, 2018 | News

Defra and trade organisations have been urged to provide “detailed sector analysis on the impact of tariffs on the UK’s agricultural sectors”. In its report on Brexit’s impact on the food trade, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee has warned that...
NFU calls for Tesco to be explicit on lamb sourcing

NFU calls for Tesco to be explicit on lamb sourcing

Aug 30, 2017 | Red Meat Processing

The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is calling on Tesco for a clear sourcing policy for British lamb to build on its claim to be UK agriculture’s biggest customer. This comes as recent figures from AHDB’s Beef and Lamb Watch indicate that Tesco is the only major...