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supporting the growth of a sustainable beef supply chain in yorkshire

ABP Locations throughout the UK. . . . . . . . ABPProcessing 350,000 Cattle P.A.15% National KillWorking in partnership with over 8,000 farmersSupplying UK multiple retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers

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supporting the growth of a sustainable beef supply chain in yorkshire

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    1. Supporting the growth of a sustainable beef supply chain in Yorkshire Larry Kavanagh – GM ABP Doncaster Anglo Beef Processors

    3. Yorkshire Presence York Abattoir & boning facility 100 full time staff Processing 250 tonnes per week Working in partnership with over 1,000 local farmers Pay for livestock on day of receipt Doncaster £25m investment State of the art packing facility Processing 1,000 tonnes per week Outputting 2,000,000 retail packs per week Employing 640 staff

    4. Changing marketplace

    5. Industry UpdateGrowing EU-27 Beef Production Deficit

    6. Changing MarketplaceBeef

    7. BeefLink Initiatives Launched October 2007 in Doncaster Farming scholarship details; Adam Quinney (NFU Rep & Shrewsbury supplier) going to France, Italy & America researching carcass performance from breeding to finishing Charley Walker (Perth Supplier) going to NZ to research grass based beef production systems Trimble brothers (NI) going to NZ & ArgentinaFarming scholarship details; Adam Quinney (NFU Rep & Shrewsbury supplier) going to France, Italy & America researching carcass performance from breeding to finishing Charley Walker (Perth Supplier) going to NZ to research grass based beef production systems Trimble brothers (NI) going to NZ & Argentina

    8. Supported by Yorkshire Farexchange Fantasy Farming Initiative Developed in conjunction with Yorkshire Farexchange & Askham Bryan College Rural Research Unit Financially supported by ‘The Land-Skills’ program Utilising 75% of young black & white males calves that are not currently used in the food chain Involving local farmers Monthly meetings on nutrition, health & supply chain Regular updates on growth rates and cost of production Opportunity to win trip to Calgary Stampede Offering a positive solution to sustainable beef supply for the industry

    9. Summary ABP represents a large, multi-national business in Yorkshire Helping to support local economy through difficult times Working in partnership with local businesses & farmers Developing initiatives for the future Will continue to do so for years to come

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