We have launched (1 December 2025) the online edition of the Recommended Lists for cereals and oilseeds (RL) 2026/27. The latest edition of the variety guidance for farmers and agronomists includes a ...

Christmas gatherings are expected to be bigger and better than ever, with 80% of consumers anticipating celebrations to be the same size or larger than Christmas 2024, and almost two-fifths of ...

Completing the top 10 are two exciting new entrants: Peak AltaSolace (PLI £683) shines with exceptional udder health (-32 SCC) and strong daughter fertility (+13), earning a HealthyCow of £231; and ...

A comprehensive review of scientific evidence has confirmed dairy's essential contribution to healthy diets and the UK's environmental ambitions. The new report has been co-written by independent ...

As Christmas approaches, demand for red meat and dairy is set to be shaped by a blend of tradition, economic caution and evolving consumer priorities. From price pressures to palate preferences, ...

Global Dairy Trade (GDT) events take place twice a month, trading dairy commodity ingredients. Here you will find key results from the latest event.

*Insufficient sample to produce robust figure. This does not indicate no usage and/or production. Totals may not match the sum of individual items due to rounding. The summary tables above present a ...

There have been 233 cases of bluetongue in Great Britain in the 2025 bluetongue season (since July 2025). The location of all premises in Great Britain where one or more animals have tested positive ...

While the sample size for this data is relatively large, please bear in mind that it does not necessarily reflect the trends and performance of UK dairy herds. Retrospective adjustments to the data ...

The UK average milk price for October 2025 was announced by Defra as being 46.56ppl, up 0.51 pence (1.1%) on the previous month. The September UK price was initially published at 46.54ppl but has ...

These projections indicate the expected movements in farmgate milk prices for the next three months, based on movements in the dairy markets. While AHDB seeks to ensure that the information contained ...

Growth in cattle prices slowed and supply increased ahead of Christmas. Cow prices face pressure against increased slaughter rates and movements in dairy markets Beef price inflation has slowed and ...