This month Roger Evans gives his views on Welsh Government and discusses the recent farming protests, bovine TB, trees and speed limits

As a farmer discussing the weather is an unwritten rule. So, let's start there. Our farming practices have been tested by the relentless weather patterns endured

Developing standard operating procedures for biosecurity can have a positive impact on hygiene in the calf rearing sheds

Running two dairy herds and a commercial property enterprise, Mike King has an efficient business, operating at a high level, but it was not always this way

As a dairy farmer I am very familiar with the extreme highs and lows the market throws at us, and the enormous pressures experienced by businesses like my own during downturns

Once conditions dry out, many farmers will start to think about over-seeding their pastures to improve health and productivity of grassland

Despite the increasing prominence of automated milking systems on dairy farms in the UK, some dairy farmers are opposed to housing cows all-year-round

Well it's wet. I can only hope by the time you read this it's dry, or we're all in trouble

In Somerset, spring is trying to show its face between the rain showers. The warmer weather that we enjoyed recently gave us good growth rates of 34kg of dry matter/hectare per day

After weakening through March, commodity prices are showing some tentative signs of improvement with butter jumping from the €5,500 (£4,719) zone to as high as €5,950 (£5,106) for some trades