Tŷ Rheidol,
Parc Merlin,
Aberystwyth
SY23 3FF
By Nia
Over 1000 children in Carmarthenshire have learnt about red meat production in Wales and the role of Welsh red meat in the diet in workshops delivered by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC). The Welsh red meat promotion body joined up with Welsh foodservice company Castell Howell at the Fy Mhlat Bwyd / … Continued
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In order to help the industry prepare for the challenges ahead, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) hosted a joint webinar with The Farming Community Network and LHP Accountants to discuss what steps farmers can take now to prepare for the winter ahead. Joining the webinar were The Farming Community Network Cymru, Wales … Continued
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Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is looking forward to join the wider industry and levy payers at the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s Sustainable Grass and Muck event, which is held at Aberystwyth University Farm, Trawsgoed on Thursday 30 May 2024. The event provides an excellent opportunity for the levy body highlight the … Continued
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Shoppers switched to Lamb from chicken and other proteins in a standout early spring performance at the retail tills. Roasting joints spearheaded a bumper year-on-year growth, with a remarkable 24 per cent volume increase, constituting 73 per cent of total lamb volume sold, Easter shopping data from consumer experts Kantar reveals. Wales outshone other parts … Continued
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New research, part funded by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC), has highlighted that targeted use of parasitic worm treatment for roundworm in ewes is more effective than blanket treatment. Roundworms are regarded as one of the major global threats to productivity and the welfare of sheep, as well as contributing to significant … Continued
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Applying the latest technology and working with the supply chain is essential when it comes to protecting the credentials of PGI Welsh Lamb and PGI Welsh Beef. Maintaining their role as brand guardians for the red meat sector, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) therefore works closely with Oritain, who use innovative forensic … Continued
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Red meat promotion agency Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is recruiting young people from all areas of the red meat supply chain to be the first ever members of its new and exclusive programme, Meat Minds. Launched today (Monday 20 May), the new initiative aims to bring passionate and enthusiastic individuals together … Continued
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Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) are highlighting the role of red meat in a healthy diet and lifestyle as thousands of school pupils and students across Wales prepare to sit exams this summer. HCC’s Consumer Executive, Elwen Roberts, explained: “Diet and lifestyle are important factors for parents and students to consider when … Continued
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A new pilot project, which aims to boost the profitability and sustainability of the Welsh beef sector, has been awarded a grant of £100,000, Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) has announced. The project – Decarbonising PGI Welsh Beef – will appraise the impact of varying the age of finishing beef cattle on … Continued
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A dedicated team of staff from Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) and EID Cymru are set to tackle Wales’s 3 highest peaks ahead of Mental Health Week (13-19 May 2024), the theme of which is “Movement: Moving more for our mental health”. The 18 strong team will set off in the early … Continued
