We are still shut down with TB. It is rumbling slightly, with one reactor in each of the past two tests. Obviously it is sod’s law that the best heifer had to go.

The Government’s decision to scale back its energy support for commercial businesses will leave many farming enterprises facing crippling fuel bills. Here are some things businesses can do now to mitigate the impact.

Farming for the long-term is the ethos behind Edward Mather’s awarding winning beef business. Wendy Short reports.

The warning from Lientjie Colahan, technical sales support at Lallemand Animal Nutrition, comes amid reports some farmers may be short of silage for the season ahead.

A somewhat traditional rural skill, hedgelaying plays a vital part in the upkeep of the British countryside. Gaina Morgan meets lifelong hedgelayer Rita Jones, who is certainly in no rush to give up her passion.

This was partly due to the unprecedented demand for its Return to School campaign and the roll-out of farming-focused professional mental health support services

The Farming Community Network (FCN) is often the first port of call for people when they are worried, concerned about another person or simply need someone to talk to.

Ensuring calves have adequate trace mineral levels is an important factor in reducing the risk of diseases such as calf scour in young calves, as it helps their immune system fight off health challenges.

The Clark family will be heading to Stirling bull sales with a team of seven hoping for a repeat of last year’s success.