Livestock

Implementing rotational grazing strategies to make your grass go further can be a key way to achieve optimal lamb performance while reducing input costs

Making the switch to a total mixed ration has delivered significant benefits for flock health and efficiency at Lochfer Farm, of Inverdunning Farms, Bridge of Allan.

Peter Delbridge, the incoming chairman of the National Sheep Association gives his views on the future of the sheep industry and his hopes for his own farm. Marina Schjoett reports

The retailer said the move would promote higher animal welfare standards for its chicken

Lamb mortality impacts flock productivity around lambing time. Ellie Layton looks at the main issues and how they can be avoided.

NFU Mutual said the UK cost of livestock worrying has increased by nearly 30 per cent

Nine producers have been elected to PIG, alongside four allied industry representatives, to sit on the NPA's decision-making body

Future success in farming will need new people regardless of their age, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, skills or the career pathway that they took

UK beef exporters have not been offered any hope for sustained access to the US market by US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack

Jonathan Benson and Nicola Marsh may have introduced glamping pods to their fell farm, but history and heritage is still at the heart of their business. Emily Ashworth visits them to find out more