Livestock

Grazing dairy animals on brassica crops is commonplace for block calvers, but the cost-savings mean it is something more dairies should consider

Data capture systems are increasingly being used by dairy farmers and vets to inform herd health planning and benchmark performance

New website and social media push aims to inspire more people to embrace the value of pork

As part of GB calf week farmers were invited to a webinar to hear how simple management changes on a dairy farm helped cut calf mortality

Following reports of high worm eggs counts across the country, sheep farmers should be on the lookout for worm and fluke risks in their flocks this autumn

Meet two women making a success of the wool businesses

A trio of rainbow-coloured Cheviot sheep have raised £2,100 for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity after being sold at a livestock auction in Skipton

The Institute of Auctioneers and Appraisers in Scotland said over 65,000 lamb portions have been donated to school canteens north of the border to mark St Andrew’s Day

Avon and Somerset Police said they believe the breeds stolen were Suffolks, Border Leicesters and Cheviots