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Author profile

Ellie Layton

Articles by Ellie Layton

Traditional breed compliments 21st century system

Livestock

Traditional breed compliments 21st century system

A traditional breed is playing a key role in taking a Welsh hill farm forward for the next generation. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 05 August 2022 • 7 min read
Time to rethink mobility scoring

Dairy

Time to rethink mobility scoring

Using mobility scoring as a proactive management tool could help reduce the consequence and costs of lameness on many farms. Dairy Farmer looks at how automation can be of benefit.

clock 05 August 2022 • 4 min read

Livestock

Never waste a dead sheep

Confirming the cause of a sheep death on-farm can help reduce further fatalities.

clock 29 July 2022 • 2 min read
ROYAL WELSH 2022: Suffolk ewe scoops Welsh sheep inter-breed

Livestock

ROYAL WELSH 2022: Suffolk ewe scoops Welsh sheep inter-breed

A Suffolk yearling ewe from Dafydd Jones, Ceredigion was awarded the overall inter-breed title after winning the native and lowland championship.

clock 20 July 2022 • 8 min read
Young farmer delivering fresh ideas on home farm

Livestock

Young farmer delivering fresh ideas on home farm

Since returning home from university, third generation farmer Sian Eleri Davies has helped to drive the home farm forward. Ellie Layton finds out more.

clock 21 June 2022 • 6 min read
Foxhillfarm take beef and sheep interbreed titles at the Royal Cornwall Show

Livestock

Foxhillfarm take beef and sheep interbreed titles at the Royal Cornwall Show

The ringside round-up from the Royal Cornwall Show

clock 14 June 2022 • 8 min read
Home-bred Limousin takes the Bath and West champion title

Livestock

Home-bred Limousin takes the Bath and West champion title

The results across the livestock section from the Bath and West Show 2022

clock 07 June 2022 • 8 min read
Spotting a gap in the market

Livestock

Spotting a gap in the market

Dutch Spotted sheep are a relatively new breed to the UK but are increasing in popularity. Ellie Layton speaks to Tom and Louise Nash who set up a pedigree flock four years ago.

clock 30 May 2022 • 6 min read
Limousin herd celebrates its golden years

Livestock

Limousin herd celebrates its golden years

Limousin cattle were first imported into the UK in 1971. Since then, the breed has had a huge impact on the British beef industry. Ellie Layton visits one of the oldest UK herds which is still going strong.

clock 30 May 2022 • 8 min read
Focus on udder and foot health brings benefits for Glaniwrch Holsteins

Livestock

Focus on udder and foot health brings benefits for Glaniwrch Holsteins

Attention to detail is helping to drive herd foot and udder health at Glaniwrch Holsteins and has also resulted in the herd winning a recent award. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 26 May 2022 • 7 min read
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