Livestock

The standard pig price has fallen back after a significant rise the previous week

The North Country Cheviot is celebrating its 40th appearance at the Royal Welsh Show this year, after it was first exhibited at the event in 1983

A fourth-generation dairy farmer from Pembrokeshire has gone down with bTB after five years of being TB free. He has criticised the Welsh Government for ‘burying their heads in the sand'

With major retailers and restaurants signed up to the Better Chicken Commitment, Tom Woolman takes a look at how chicken producers are responding to changing consumer preferences

Owner of Black Brow abattoir, Maurice Wharton said a combination of staffing issues and continuous losses meant that he ‘did not dare to carry on'

From mid-July, pastures grazed since turnout will be increasingly infected with worm larvae, which can lead to significant worm burdens in youngstock and other high-risk cattle unless effective control plans are in place.

A farm venue with a historic past attracted crowds to this year’s National Sheep Association (NSA) Sheep Northern Ireland event. Richard Halleron reports

Neil Radnor, of the Radnor Flock, will be ring centre on the Monday of this year’s Royal Welsh Show after being tasked with judging what will be the third Kerry Hill National Show, set to be held at the Llanelwedd showcase on July 24

Independent butchers are serving more customers and selling more meat, as the plant-based alternative market stalls

The UK livestock sector is currently falling well short of a 64 per cent reduction in carbon dioxide equivalent emissions by 2050 target