A national push to tackle one of the sheep sector’s most persistent and costly diseases has delivered tangible results across Wales. Ellie Layton reports.
Conversations around silage often tend to focus on cattle, but advisors are reminding sheep farmers that quality fodder is key. Ellie Layton reports.
Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why farmers should value livestock marts in a post-subsidy world.
Livestock specialist Ellie Layton shares her thoughts on why nurturing the next generation of stockperson is so valuable for the future of livestock farming to thrive
In this latest instalment of the Mart's the Heart: Standing the Test of Time series, supported by the Livestock Auctioneers Association and Shearwell Data, Ellie Layton hears from the team at Farmers Marts about its three markets.
A keen market attender, livestock reporter Ellie Layton gave auctioneering a go in a YFC competition this weekend, giving her a whole new appreciation for what it takes to be an auctioneer
John Bell remains a living legend in the working sheepdog world, proving that age is no barrier to success when it comes to training and selling dogs
A family team sits at the heart of a Welsh mixed livestock farm, where strong stockmanship and careful planning underpin a sheep, poultry and beef system
It may be one of the more traditional competitions in YFC, but livestock reporter Ellie Layton still believes stockjudging firmly holds its place in the modern world of YFC
On the premiere episode of For Flock's Sake – Farmers Guardian's dedicated young farmer podcast – Ellie Layton and Tom Ryder are joined by Conservative MP and Shadow Defra Secretary Victoria Atkins