Livestock

Profits have slumped by nearly 60 per cent at poultry giant Moy Park as inflationary pressures weighed on the business

CF Fertilisers has announced it will temporarily halt the production of ammonia at its Billingham plant, which will stop the production of carbon dioxide

Following the news CF Fertilisers will ‘temporarily halt’ production of ammonia and CO2 at its Billingham site, AHDB takes a look at the impact on different sectors.

The Government is being urged to put together a water strategy to protect food security, as farmers struggle with drought conditions across the south and east of the country.

Shearers across the country have been busy setting new records and fundraising for charities close to their hearts.

Welsh Black heifer reigns supreme at Pembrokeshire

Lizzie Wilson will replace Zoe Davies at the helm after she took up a new role with the NFU this month

Since I last wrote we have had 10mm of rain, all of which arrived this week. 

Kent-based sheep farmer Marie Prebble (34) will attempt to set the first ever Womens 8 Hour Strong Wool Ewe World Record on August 25.

A call for Red Tractor to respect smaller farm businesses has been issued after a group of farmers in Northern Ireland threated to quit the scheme, branding it nothing more than a ‘noose around the neck’.