Livestock experts from around the world have been working together to try to reduce the environmental impact of sheep
Ted Ogden on good trading relationships
Visitors to this year’s NSA North Sheep event can expect a packed demonstration, seminar and competition schedule, including a new animal health area and speed shear competition
The Maryland Sheep and Wool Festival attracts around 20,000 visitors over the two days has around 650 sheep present and over 250 wool/sheep related stands
With costs running upwards of £1,800 to £3,000 per animal, choosing which calves to rear is a decision that can have long-term impacts on herd efficiency, profitability and sustainability
When Andrew Walters first arrived as farm manager at Boddington Estates in 2014, the rotation was tight, black-grass pressure was high, and soils needed improvement
A Cumbrian dairy herd which recently won an award for predicted genetic improvement has adopted a three-way cross breeding programme for the past five years. Wendy Short finds out more
Could new varieties in both Group 3 and soft Group 4 sectors see soft wheats make a comeback on farms?
Andrew Clements, partner at Greenslade Taylor Hunt, on the rising cattle trade