Producing a breeding sheep which will suit any system and is attractive to commercial farms is key to a Shropshire sheep enterprise looking to push the boundaries of typical flock demands. Ellie Layton reports.

With the shearing season looming, Ellie Layton looks at the key points to help a flock's shearing go smoothly.

Ease of management and good fleshing ability were two of the main attractions to the Simmental breed for the Pitt family, and 25 years later it is still ticking the boxes. Ellie Layton reports.

The National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs (NFYFC) has elected John Lee as its new president.

Almost 8,000 Young Farmers will flock to Blackpool over May Bank Holiday for the DIY AGM. Ellie Layton speaks to YFC member, John Houseman, who established the event.

Oxfordshire Young Farmers Club, Faringdon, are completing the Ridgeway Relay Challenge in April to raise money for three local charities which are close to the clubs' hearts.

Bethan tells us about her experience on stage with YFC and why other members should not get stage fright and give the competition a go.

Future Farmers of Yorkshire, a thriving network of farmers, vets and other industry professionals supported by the Yorkshire Agricultural Society, recently visited the Yorkshire Air Ambulance (YAA) to present its life-saving team with a fundraising cheque

The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) have announced that the two cattle Burke Perpetual Challenge Trophies will now be presented at the Royal Three Counties Show rather than at the Royal Norfolk Show as originally planned.

The Texel Sheep Society has introduced routine genomic evaluations to better support breeders and increase genetic gain in the breed