Livestock

The risk levels are still considered to be too high for gatherings of ducks, geese and swans, which will remain prohibited

UFU president David Brown said: "We made a strong case against proposed TB livestock valuation cuts and underlined the crucial difference between compensation and valuations. We stressed that these cuts would alienate farmers

With plans to double maize acreages this year, Adam Sewell is focusing on picking the right variety for his farm in order to utilise the crop to its full potential for his beef finishing cattle

In spite of unpredictable weather, farmers just have to get on with it, as do John and Sarah Yeomans, whose annual rainfall has nearly doubled since 2010. Gaina Morgan reports

55 farms in Kent, Norfolk and Suffolk have confirmed 99 cases of the virus

APHA confirmed a 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone had been declared around the affected farm

Attention should be given to ewe nutrition in late pregnancy to maximise outputs and promote lamb survivability and performance

From dirty needles to insufficient navel dipping, some of the most common causes of death identified in sheep and calves can often be easily avoided at little extra cost

Egg and chicken meat producers were either 'unlikely or unsure' if they would still be producing poultry beyond November 2025

The value of data was highlighted at this year's British Cattle Breeding conference.