Livestock

New overall female and a ewe lamb records were set at the Three Nations Suffolk show and sale at Carlisle

Following confirmation of a case of the bluetongue virus new emerging strain (BTV-3) in a single cow on a farm near Canterbury, Kent, a temporary 10km control zone (TCZ) has been instigated

The Christmas trade will influence the prices paid for lambs

The Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers welcomes head of agrifoods at HSBC, Allan Wilkinson, as their new president, succeeding Lord Ewen Cameron

Whether you are a first-time handler or an experienced in showing, here are Farmers Guardians top tips for the show ring.

Following a win in the cattle ring at last year's Royal Welsh Winter Fair, a Worcestershire-based young farmer has a team heading to the show once again. Ellie Layton reports.

The public has been urged to purchase a whole turkey from local farmers this Christmas on the NFU’s Buy my Turkey Day

Wales' Rural Affairs Minister said the policy of on-farm slaughter of heavily pregnant cows and heifers with TB is being considered as a ‘matter of priority' by her officials

Farmers, vets, organisations and industry professionals from across the whole sheep industry have joined forces, through Ruminant Health and Welfare (RH&W), to launch the new UK Sheep Welfare Strategy for 2023-2028

Milk production appears to have taken a hit this autumn, with cows producing about 1-3 litres a cow a day less than last year