All LMC articles
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NewsLMC finds beef and lamb purchase value maintained by loyal consumers
The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland has found that consumers remain committed to beef and lamb on their dinner plates despite “ongoing inflationary pressures”.
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NewsLMC cookery demonstrations to reach 10,000 pupils in 2026/27
The Livestock and Meat Commission has announced that its cookery demonstrations will return for 2026/27.
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NewsLMC ‘Make It Lamb’ campaign to celebrate Love Lamb Week
The Livestock and Meat Commission, along with the Ulster Farmers’ Union, Young Farmers’ Clubs of Ulster and ABP, has encouraged industry to celebrate Love Lamb Week from 1st September.
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NewsUK trade bodies set to promote Love Lamb Week
Love Lamb Week will take place from 1st-7th September 2026, with the nation’s red meat trade bodies joining together to celebrate UK lamb production.
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NewsLMC spotlights versatility of NIFQA beef
A campaign from the Livestock and Meat Commission, which ran across social media, reportedly provided the public with 9.9 million opportunities to view key messages on Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured beef.
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NewsLMC analysis shows non-EU beef imports are growing
Statistical analysis by the Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland has shown that UK beef imports rose in Q1 2026, with an increasing number coming from non-EU nations.
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NewsLMC cookery demonstrations shape awareness for future consumers
Cookery demonstrations led by the Livestock and Meat Commission have reached more than 10,000 school pupils during the academic year.
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NewsLMC spotlights agri-food careers to students
The Livestock and Meat Commission has highlighted the importance of agri-food careers to young people and showcased its work in the beef and sheep sectors.
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NewsPupils learn about lamb and beef farm-to-fork journey with LMC Farm In A Box initiative
The Livestock and Meat Commission is bringing farming directly into primary school classrooms in Northern Ireland through the launch of its new interactive educational resource, Farm In A Box.
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NewsLMC finds sales of lamb meeting demand
According to meat promotional body the Northern Ireland Livestock and Meat Commission, the 2026 lamb crop is making its way to market with “strong” entries of lambs being sold and meeting firm demand.
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NewsLMC announces NI Beef Week to return for 2026
Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assured beef will be spotlighted for the Livestock and Meat Commission’s NI Beef Week.
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NewsShoppers seek out farm quality assurance logo
The Livestock and Meat Commission has confirmed that four in five shoppers are aware of the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme logo, with two thirds trying to buy quality assured beef.
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NewsFQAS board confirms fee increase
The Farm Quality Assurance Scheme Industry Board has confirmed that fees for participation in the Northern Ireland Beef and Lamb Farm Quality Assurance Scheme will be revised from Wednesday 1st April 2026.
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NewsLMC cookery demonstrations return for 2026
The Livestock and Meat Commission for Northern Ireland has announced the return of its fully funded primary school cookery demonstrations.
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NewsLMC relaunches Good Honest Food campaign for 2026
The Livestock and Meat Commission has relaunched its Good Honest Food campaign, which it said aims to “uncover the truth” about beef and lamb.
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NewsLMC expresses concerns over EU-Mercosur trade agreement
The EU Council authorised the signature of the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement, with the Livestock and Meat Commission urging Government to provide assurances that domestic markets will not be challenged.
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NewsMeat industry highlights successes and struggles during 2025
Retailers saw highest spend in the fresh meat category over the Christmas period, as industry looks back at how the meat industry performed in 2025.
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NewsLMC invites DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to school cookery demonstrations
The Livestock and Meat Commission welcomed the Minister of Agriculture, Environment, and Rural Affairs of Northern Ireland, Andrew Muir MLA, to Glencraig Integrated Primary School to observe a live beef and lamb cookery demonstration delivered as part of LMC’s Education Programme.
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NewsLMC says market access is priority after confirmed NI case of Bluetongue
Following a confirmed case of Bluetongue in Northern Ireland, the Livestock & Meat Commission is urging beef and lamb producers to exercise vigilance.
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NewsNorthern Ireland consumers “show enthusiasm” for red meat
Research from the Livestock and Meat Commission has revealed that Northern Ireland consumers remain “firmly committed” to red meat, with almost nine in ten people purchasing or eating red meat.
