Beef

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has highlighted confidence is rapidly deteriorating as prices drop and imports surge

FG livestock specialist Ellie Layton on how the core themes in farming remain the same throughout the years

Beef cattle performance is closely monitored by the Turley family of Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, where the suckler herd policy is shaped by bovine TB constraints and a low-cost approach

Maintaining optimal condition for cows and bulls early in the season can enhance fertility and set the foundation for a successful breeding season

Implementing a vaccine programme to control calf scour proved to be a turning point for Lake District farm

Optimising dairy beef calf rearing and finishing to meet market requirements is close to Laura Awdry’s heart and was the topic of her Nuffield Scholarship, inspired by her own farm enterprise

Loyalty driven by a combination of practicality and emotional attachment

With cattle prices having fallen back from last year's highs, Cedric Porter takes a look at what it means for the beef sector

Beef farmers who supply Dovecote Park gathered at its Skellingthorpe abattoir to find out the results of its producer carcase competition