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Easter

2.6 million GB households bought lamb joints before Easter Sunday

Rural Life

1 month ago

2.6 million GB households bought lamb joints before Easter Sunday

Lamb remained very popular this Easter as 9% of GB households bought lamb joints in the run-up to the festivities.

Dog attacks on livestock cost UK farmers £1.8m in 2024

Beef

1 year ago

Dog attacks on livestock cost UK farmers £1.8m in 2024

NFU Mutual is urging dog owners visiting the countryside this Easter to keep their pets on the lead...

Scottish firefighters work overnight to curb Fraserburgh farm blaze

Rural Life

1 year ago

Scottish firefighters work overnight to curb Fraserburgh farm blaze

Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed its officers worked overnight and remain on site of a farm fire near Fraserburgh this morning

Sales of Easter lamb roasting joints increased by 24% this year

Sheep

2 years ago

Sales of Easter lamb roasting joints increased by 24% this year

The volume of lamb roasting joints purchased for Easter 2024 was 24.1% higher than last year, the...

NFUS urges dog owners to act responsibly around livestock this Easter

Agri-Business

2 years ago

NFUS urges dog owners to act responsibly around livestock this Easter

The NFUS is urging dog owners to act responsibly and keep their dogs on a lead around livestock this Easter.

Agri-Business

2 years ago

HSE reminds walkers to be cautious around cattle this Easter

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a reminder to countryside walkers to exercise...

HSE reminds walkers to be cautious around cattle this Easter

Agri-Business

2 years ago

NFU Mutual warns of potential spike in rural road accidents over Easter

Rural insurer NFU Mutual has warned that Easter driving hazards could spark a surge in rural road traffic accidents.

NFU Mutual warns of potential spike in rural road accidents over Easter

Sheep

2 years ago

NSA encourages shoppers to 'enjoy British lamb' this Easter

The National Sheep Association (NSA) is encouraging shoppers to "enjoy British lamb" this Easter,...

NSA encourages shoppers to 'enjoy British lamb' this Easter

N.Ireland

2 years ago

UK lamb sales at Easter predicted to be ‘epic’

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has predicted that lamb sales during...

UK lamb sales at Easter predicted to be ‘epic’

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Easter 2023 sees sales of lamb joints rise by over 25%

Volume sales of lamb roasting joints in the two weeks leading up to Easter this year rose by 25.5%...

Easter 2023 sees sales of lamb joints rise by over 25%

Agri-Business

3 years ago

Livestock worrying threatens to spoil Easter joy - FUW

The FUWIS has warned those planning to visit the countryside over the Easter holidays to ensure their pet does not worry livestock.

Livestock worrying threatens to spoil Easter joy - FUW

Rural Life

3 years ago

HSE urges public and farmers to prioritse safety around cattle this Easter

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned those planning to take a trip into the British...

HSE urges public and farmers to prioritse safety around cattle this Easter

N.Ireland

9 years ago

'Have a local leg of lamb for your Easter holiday'

Ulster Famers' Union deputy president Victor Chestnutt is calling on customers to go for local lamb this Easter for dinner

'Have a local leg of lamb for your Easter holiday'

Sheep

10 years ago

UK consumers ditch lamb at Easter, sales drop by 12%

Lamb sales in the UK were down 12% on the year in the four week period leading up to Easter Sunday 2016 March 27, figures from Kantar Worldpanel show.

UK consumers ditch lamb at Easter, sales drop by 12%

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