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28/04/2023
NBA Beef Expo Returns to Cumbria
Region: National
The National Beef Association’s highly successful Beef Expo event is heading to the Northwest in 2024 for a one day exhibition showcase of the British Beef Industry. A year to the date in advance, The National Beef Association (NBA) is delighted to announce that their next Beef Expo event will take place at North West Auctions, J36, Rural Aucti...
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07/02/2023
WEBINAR 9TH FEBRUARY 2023, 5.30PM - 6.30PM
Region: National
Martin Jenkins from AHWP joins us to discuss: The Annual Health and Welfare Review that will soon be opening up for more farmers to register their interest It will give cattle keepers funding for a 2-3 hour review with a vet of their choice, plus pay for BVD testing It is designed with farmers and vets, so it’s straightforward and flexible At...
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21/12/2022
Season's Greetings from the NBA
Region: National
Thank you for your continued support of the NBA during 2022 - It's very much appreciated. The NBA office will close at 5pm on the 21st December and re-open at 9am on Wednesday 4th January. ...
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11/07/2022
SOUTHWEST SUSTAINABLE FARMING EVENT LAUNCHED
Region: South West
A new one-day technical and demonstration event in the Southwest will provide grassland farmers with the opportunity to explore how regenerative farming techniques can exploit the advantages of grassland farming to develop systems that are fit for the future and truly sustainable. Grazewell takes place on Thursday 22nd September 2022 at Higher...
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28/10/2021
EFRA Committee ELM report - MPs urge Government to assess risks of phasing out farm payments
Region: National
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24/09/2021
Full switchover to ScotEID for all Scottish cattle
Region: National
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24/09/2021
Mitchells and Butlers response to our letter querying their choice of beef sourcing
Region: National
We are pleased to report we have received a reply from Mitchells and Butlers in response to our letter querying their choice of beef sourcing. In our opinion, it’s a fairly defensive reply which regrettably doesn’t answer some of our concerns, in particular the environmental issues we raised. Mr Urban appears to indicate that they will continue t...
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17/09/2021
National Beef Association (NBA) questions Miller & Carter’s ‘crass’ promotion of Australian steak
Region: National
Miller and Carter are a well-known restaurant, with branches throughout the country. They style themselves as 'steak experts', and this week have released a social media advert promoting Australian steak as a premium product. We have written to Phil Urban, CEO of the Mitchells and Butlers group, who also number Harvester and Toby Carvery - and ma...
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13/08/2021
Defra Food and Farming Sectors and Trade Division Stakeholder Engagement
Region: National
On the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) pilot standards, and the proposed SFI payment and compliance monitoring processes. ...
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09/07/2021
Marketing & Export Opportunities for UK Beef - Webinar POSTPONED DUE TO HAY MAKING - NEW DATE TO BE CONFIRMED
Region: National
This month AHDB has teamed up with the National Beef Association to update beef farmers and breed societies on the work AHDB is delivering for them and the beef sector. In particular, the webinar will focus on the latest consumer focussed marketing campaign; We Eat Balanced. The campaign is all about driving a positive rethink when it comes to inc...
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26/05/2021
Usable Document for responding to the DEFRA Consultation on Direct Payments to farmers: Lump sum exit scheme and delinked payments in England
Region: National
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24/05/2021
UK FARMING ROUNDTABLE STATEMENT ON THE UK’S FREE TRADE AGREEMENT NEGOTIATIONS
Region: National
In light of recent updates from the government with respect to trade negotiations with Australia and New Zealand, and given the particular sensitivities relating to agriculture within those negotiations, the UK Farming Roundtable met this morning to discuss the latest developments and outlook for UK trade and agriculture. Members of the Roundtabl...
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17/05/2021
Beef webinar series 2021: Solutions to deliver sustainable beef production
Region: National
Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute (AFBI), College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise (CAFRE), Livestock and Meat Commission (LMC), Northern Ireland Meat Export Association (NIMEA), National Beef Association (NBA) and Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) have joined forces to deliver a series of beef webinars with a focus on sustainable beef farmin...
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12/05/2021
CHECS rolls out new membership to tackle bovine TB
Region: National
CHECS is rolling out a new UK-wide TB Entry Level Membership over the coming months, focusing on biosecurity ‘basics’ to help farmers reduce the risk of TB breakdowns in their herds. Bovine TB has a devastating impact on farmers and their cattle. It is the UK’s most challenging animal health and welfare issue, costing farms around £18,600 per bre...
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29/04/2021
NBA Magazine - Spring 2021
Region: National
Read the latest NBA Magazine here. ...
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12/04/2021
Letter to Tim Davie regarding Blue Peter
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11/01/2021
Useable Document for Responding to Consultation on Improvements to animal welfare in transport
Useable Document for Responding to Consultation on Improvements to Animal Welfare in Transport. Please download and use this document for any responses. ...
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02/11/2020
NBA dismiss ‘lip-service’ response as more misleading labelling found at Booker store
Region: National
The National Beef Association (NBA) has once again written to wholesaler Booker to question its response to earlier correspondence relating to some of the procedures and processes discovered in some of its outlets, including the re-labelling of Uruguayan beef, and unclear details on freezing and shelf life. In an earlier letter, dated 1st Septemb...
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22/09/2020
NBA questions wholesaler over re-labelling of Uruguayan beef
Region: National
The National Beef Association (NBA) has written to wholesaler Booker to question some of the procedures and processes discovered in some of its outlets, including the re-labelling of Uruguayan beef, and unclear details on freezing and shelf life. In the letter dated 1st September 2020, Interim NBA chief executive Neil Shand has asked the Tesco-ow...
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07/08/2020
Supermarket Review - Week 1 Asda
Region: National
Supermarkets are often labelled the bad boys of the food industry, but as a nation we would be pretty hungry without them. The UK is around 70% self-sufficient in beef, and 80% of this UK-produced beef is retailed through their outlets. It is therefore in the industry’s best interests to work alongside the supermarkets, discovering what works best...
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