Latest news and events from Meadow Quality, our rearers, producers and industry partners.
Alternative Bedding Options for your Cattle
With straw prices at peak prices, farmers are being forced to look at alternative bedding options for their livestock. The recent increase in straw prices
Wintering Calves: Top 5 Tips for Keeping Calves Warm this Winter
Winter presents a challenge for calf rearers. The cold conditions pose a threat to young livestock. Are your welfare processes ready for wintering calves? In
Rearer Profile – Imi Manning
As lockdown finally began to ease in the UK, Meadow Quality’s Marketing Coordinator, Andy, visited one of our professional calf rearing units in Herefordshire, to
Livestock Trading in a Post-Pandemic Landscape
Why are more farmers using online marketing for their livestock trading needs? This article looks at how the UK livestock industry has operated under the
Zara Blackmore – winner of the Clive Mahony Bursary, 2020
Meadow Quality are delighted to announce Zara Blackmore as this year’s winner of the Clive Mahony Bursary. This year, Meadow Quality are pleased to announce
Producer Profile – Will Wakeman
Before COVID-19 shook the world, Meadow Quality’s Florence Giles (or Flo) visited Will Wakeman, a 30-year-old, third-generation producer from Bromsgrove. Will’s farms sheep and store
Entries Open for 2020 National Pig Awards
“Let’s let COVID-19 know it’s not going to beat an industry renowned for stepping up to the plate when faced with a crisis”. Stewart Houston,
Producer Profile – Annabel & Andrew Edwards
Before COVID-19 brought the country to a standstill, Meadow Quality’s Flo Giles visited our producers, Annabel and Andrew Edwards, on their farm in the Worcestershire
Clive Mahony Bursary Award
The award is named in honour of Clive Mahony, an industry-leading cattle specialist who sadly passed away suddenly in 2018. Clive was a fantastic ambassador
Our Fieldsman Bob Bridgen is Retiring
We are saddened to announce that Bob Bridgen, one of our much-loved, golf mad fieldsmen will be retiring on 10th April 2020. Bob has been
Meadow Quality’s Top 10 Tips for Rearing Beef Calves from the Dairy Herd
Our very own Simon Fryar has given his top 10 tips for rearing dairy calves. Here they are: Environment Environmental factors are commonly less considered
COVID-19-IMPORTANT NOTICE
Meadow Quality would like to wish their colleagues, hauliers, customers and their family’s safety and good health in this uncertain time. Over the past few