Latest news and events from Meadow Quality, our rearers, producers and industry partners.

Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) – 2022
Next year, farmers who currently receive payments under the Basic Payments Scheme (BPS) will be eligible to apply for the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI). “The

Neospora in Cattle
Why is it so important to keep dogs under control around livestock? We talk about Neospora Caninum, one of the biggest causes of abortions and

Chris & Sue: Leaving Rearing Behind
Introducing Chris & Sue Chris and Sue Miles have enjoyed rearing calves with Meadow Quality for over 30 years, originally starting the relationship with Mid-West

Welcome to the team, Will!
We would like to introduce our new recruit, Will Ellis. Will joins our team as a Livestock Marketing Specialist, covering all aspects of livestock marketing across

Average Cattle Prices in Q1 2021
Eyes on the market… Our Team continually monitor the prices across our trading divisions. Stuart Vile, Commercial Manager of the Ruminant Division, comments on the

Clive Mahony Bursary Winner: 6 Months On
This year, Zara Blackmore became the first to receive the bursary. We caught up with her 6-months on. Here is how Zara has invested her

Reece Walker – Producer Spotlight
Who is Reece Walker? Reece Walker is one of Meadow Quality’s many longstanding customers. Earlier this year – before the UK locked down, Flo visited

Robert Fox – Producer Spotlight
Nestled in the Warwickshire countryside is one of Meadow Quality’s long-standing customers, Robert Fox. Robert Fox’s 22-year relationship with MQ is just part of his

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