51AV视频

Legislation to mandate sheep carcase classification and price reporting

National Sheep Association policy manager Emma Owen said it was important to have 鈥榮ome standardisation across the carcase classification process and reporting, bringing the sector in line with the licencing requirements of beef'

Rachael Brown
clock 鈥� 2 min read
Legislation to mandate sheep carcase classification and price reporting

Defra has announced it is bringing forward legislation to mandate sheep carcase classification and price reporting, in a move which has been welcomed by the sheep industry. Carcase classification ...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on Livestock

Understanding costs is key to success of suckler herds
Livestock

Understanding costs is key to success of suckler herds

Top-performing suckler herds focus on fertility, calf growth, tight calving patterns and targeted cow-calf inputs to produce heavier, healthier weaned calves.

Angela Calvert
clock 24 January 2026 鈥� 6 min read
The hidden cost of bluetongue on beef farms
Livestock

The hidden cost of bluetongue on beef farms

Reporting unusual symptoms this calving season could play a vital role in catching bluetongue before it is too late.

Angela Calvert
clock 23 January 2026 鈥� 4 min read
Goldies Charolais herd looking ahead to Stirling bull sales
Livestock

Goldies Charolais herd looking ahead to Stirling bull sales

Hamish Goldie has known Charolais all his life. His father Jim was one of the first to import them into the UK in 1969 and he now runs his own successful Goldies herd at South Bowerhouses, Dumfries

Lynsey Clark
clock 23 January 2026 鈥� 8 min read