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Reducing calving intervals will save cash and boost productivity

Industry & Supply Chain

Reducing calving intervals will save cash and boost productivity

New data indicates that farmers are tuning in to savings by reducing calving intervals – but the statistics also show there remains considerable opportunity to further boost profitability. The average calving interval for beef dams in Wales was 420 days in 2024, according to the latest data from the British Cattle Movement Service (BCMS), which … Continued

HCC takes Welsh Lamb stateside

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HCC takes Welsh Lamb stateside

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HCC champions female farmers ahead of International Women’s Day

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HCC champions female farmers ahead of International Women’s Day

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HCC campaigns ensure Welsh Lamb is on menus for St David’s Day

HCC campaigns ensure Welsh Lamb is on menus for St David’s Day

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Welsh Lamb on its way to Asia’s biggest trade show

Welsh Lamb on its way to Asia’s biggest trade show

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Welsh Lamb featured at special embassy event in Dubai

Welsh Lamb featured at special embassy event in Dubai

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HCC takes A Celebration of Welsh Lamb to the Middle East

HCC takes A Celebration of Welsh Lamb to the Middle East

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Farmgates open to discuss better grass management

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Farmgates open to discuss better grass management

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HCC webinar to update red meat sector stakeholders

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HCC webinar to update red meat sector stakeholders

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