With a high risk of coccidiosis in young lambs likely this spring, managing the disease effectively to ensure performance is not affected is crucial. Ellie Layton reports.

Starting a new business plan can be a daunting time. But more than 40 per cent of Welsh farms having diversified, with more looking to join that number.

Rising temperatures in recent years have resulted in cases of heat stress becoming more prevalent in poultry, but planning ahead can mitigate the problem. Ellie Layton reports.

The Australian wool industry is currently spending $1.4 million (£761,000) on a breakthrough shearing method that utilises a system of biological defleecing.

This year will be one to remember for the Kirton family, as they celebrate 40 years of breeding pedigree Limousin cattle. Ellie Layton visited them to find out more.

Focusing on key areas helps to ensure youngstock maximise their full potential. Ellie Layton finds out more.

Supplied by a range of manufacturers from both the UK and abroad, the range of mobile handling systems has grown rapidly, helping to make sheep farmers’ day-to-day tasks easier. Ellie Layton looks at some recent changes and updates available.

In the last few years, studies suggest that maedi visna (MV) is on the increase in Britain. Ellie Layton looks at how flocks can be protected.

A Holstein cow has given birth to triplets, defying 1 in 100,000 odds.

Livestock farmers have expressed concerns about delays in cattle passports being received on farm, and are calling for British Cattle Movement Service to have an online option to help speed up the process.