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QMS Press contacts
To contact the QMS Media & PR team, please email:
Consumer enquiries - QMSScotland@webershandwick.com
Trade/Industry enquiries - qmscotland@janecraigie.com
Any urgent out of hours requests from journalists should also be directed to the above emails.

Daily Checks and Running Repairs during Tupping

22nd October 2020

With tupping kickstarting the sheep year, it’s important to have a successful season to build a strong foundation for a productive and profitable sheep enterprise. 

Lights, camera, fodder

20th October 2020

A new three-part video series has been launched by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS), in partnership with SAC Consulting, to highlight the potential of feeding fodder beet to livestock this winter.

Improved productivity boosts Scotland’s lamb crop reveals Scottish Government census

16th October 2020

Data released by the Scottish Government reveals an increase in Scotland’s lamb crop and pig herd while cattle numbers continue to contract, according to the latest market commentary from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS). 

Producing Quality Meat on Home-Grown Feeds

14th October 2020

Producing quality assured Scotch Beef to a high standard and utilising home-grown feeds is a system the McEwan family from Arbroath has been working successfully for a number of years. 

Scottish pig farms share in the success of Quality Assurance Standards

12th October 2020

In 1990, Slains Park Farm wasted no time in signing up to Quality Meat Scotland’s (QMS) Pig Assurance Scheme, currently celebrating 30 years, which ensures that pigs produced for the food chain are reared to a stringent set of standards.

Top Quality Transport in the North East 

7th October 2020

Quality Meat Scotland’s (QMS) Haulage Assurance Scheme is an essential element in the ‘whole chain’ assurance programme with Scottish livestock farmers relying heavily upon hauliers to safely transport their stock to and from markets.  

 

Celebrity chef champions Scotch lamb for National Curry Week

2nd October 2020

Celebrity chef Cyrus Todiwala OBE DL has thrown his weight behind a campaign supporting the British red meat industry.

Firm Farmgate Prices Position UK Lamb as a Competitor in European Markets

2nd October 2020

Despite dipping below 200 p/kg lwt in auction markets, prime lamb prices remain firm in comparison to 2019 standing 25% higher than a year ago according to the latest market commentary from Quality Meat Scotland (QMS).

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