UK beef imports rose 2.4 to 177,800 tonnes in 2026 as Australian, New Zealand and Brazilian supplies reshape competition for British beef producers.

JCB employees raised £12,500 for the Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal after selling out commemorative backhoe loader badges at 11 UK manufacturing sites.

Aberdeen and Northern Marts’ spring-calving heifer sale averaged £3,354.97, with in-calf Limousin crosses topping £6,100.

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Lawrie and Symington’s final ram sale saw 713 rams achieve a 93 clearance rate, with Bluefaced Leicester and Texel shearling rams topping £2500 at a busy auction.

Holland Cooper partners with Jeremy Clarkson’s Hawkstone Farmers’ Choir, donating 10 of selected fleece gilet sales to farming charity RABI for three months.

October was the sunniest on record at the James Hutton Institute’s Invergowrie site, with 136.8 hours, aiding winter crops and soft fruit despite frost risks.

Kirkby Stephen’s suckled calf prize show and sale saw £6500 paid for a Limousin cross heifer, with heifers averaging £1841.40.

United Auctions’ Stirling show and sale saw 1275 suckled calves peak at £4200, with Limousin heifers leading trade and bullocks averaging 479.71p.

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Hall family’s Beltex lambs secure third successive supreme sheep championship, while North Country Cheviots take hill-bred title and reserve supreme.

First Milk appoints former Dale Farm chief Nasair Hussain as CEO. He joins on March 1, 2027, succeeding retiring boss Shelagh Hancock after 10 years.