At this years NSA Sheep event, AHDB's Awal Fuseini urged farmers not to overlook Halal market opportunities.
Red Tractor interim chair, Alistair Mackintosh provoked frustration from farmers and auctioneers after comments he was achieving better prices due to Red Tractor assurance than he would have done at the auction mart
Usual uplift not seen although the market seems to have stabilised
Lamb market seeing 'incredible strength' as the industry enters key purchasing period
At an AHDB event in Cumbria, Dr Awal Fuseini, halal sector senior manager at AHDB, discussed the halal market, focusing on both the misconceptions and positive opportunities it presents to UK sheep farmers.