Livestock

The country's Bovine TB Programme Board says 2041 ambition not looking likely as it sets out a raft of key recommendations

Farming Minister Dame Angela Eagle said robust contingency plans are in place to respond to another foot-and-mouth outbreak in the UK. But do farmers agree with that assessment?

An upland family farm in the north Craven district of Yorkshire is demonstrating that conservation and working with nature can go hand-in-hand with commercial farming

Farmers have gained another small victory after the Government announced a U-turn on overseas visas for sheep shearers

The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers said increases in charges for official controls at meat plants could leave already struggling abattoirs paying between £50,000 to £100,000 more this year alone

Grant Anderson, commercial sales manager and sales team leader at Harrison and Hetherington, discusses coming sales events

At Westwood Park Farm in Herefordshire, the Thornbury Texel flock combines pedigree breeding with commercial performance, focusing on strong female lines, embryo transfer and careful sire selection

Vet Emma Greaves of Stapeley Veterinary Practice, shares her top tips on managing coccidiosis outbreaks in young lambs

James Henderson has built a resilient system by doing one thing exceptionally well – growing and utilising quality home-grown forage

It has been a very difficult calving season for farmers with a growing number of cows aborting or giving birth to calves with birth complications after testing positive for bluetongue