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New report on red meat industry highlights its important contribution to UK food security

New report on red meat industry highlights its important contribution to UK food security

Amidst concerns around food security, new analysis of the red meat industry in Scotland highlights the Scottish livestock sector’s important contribution to the UK’s overall levels of self-sufficiency in red meat, and a rebound in the value of export sales in spite of the challenges caused by leaving the European Union’s single market. 

Rebecca Dawes to join JCM as a director

Rebecca Dawes to join JCM as a director

Jane Craigie Marketing (JCM) is excited to announce that Rebecca Dawes will join the company’s founder, Jane Craigie, as a director and shareholder of the business.

Food security is our moral obligation, says QMS Chair

Food security is our moral obligation, says QMS Chair

Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) Chair, Kate Rowell and Chief Executive, Sarah Millar, spoke at its industry breakfast briefing at the 2022 Royal Highland Show highlighting the significant role of the red meat sector in food security.

Groundswell gets underway

Groundswell gets underway

Day one of the UK’s largest regenerative agriculture show, Groundswell, got underway today, with many of the field’s leading experts discussing a broad range of topics - from food security, supply chains and big data to soils, grazing systems, water management, carbon...

BASF’s Luximo® herbicide active substance approved in Great Britain

BASF’s Luximo® herbicide active substance approved in Great Britain

BASF has received approval in Great Britain for its new active substance, Luximo®, and the product containing this active, Luxinum® Plus, providing a new mode of action against grassweeds and a vital tool for controlling black-grass and Italian ryegrass, Britain’s...