Livestock

Robert West will be returning to the Royal Welsh Winter Fair hoping to repeat last year’s success with prime lambs.

A common but often undiscussed problem in the calving pen is swollen navels on newborn calves. Ellie Layton finds out more.

Post-pandemic and the importance of hygiene and effective biosecurity measures to prevent disease has moved up the agenda. Farmers Guardian spotlights some practical tips on how to maximise health – for people and animals.

With exporters from all over the world in attendance, SIAL Paris is a key event in the British export calendar.

In the run up to GB Calf Week, we take a look at calf rearing in practice and how a prevention is better than cure policy works for Blade Farming.

Two forthcoming changes to the rules of licenced TB units will take affect by the end of the year. 

THE Farmers Guardian supported premier show and sale of pedigree and commercial Salers at Castle Douglas topped at 9,000gns for the reserve senior champion, Drumaglea Perseus.

A passion for sheep has enabled Kerry Hill breeder, Chris Adamson, to develop a career in the wider agricultural industry.

King Charles shared his love of sustainable food and farming, during a visit to Yorkshire.

The Welsh Government has defended its decision not to issue a national housing order just hours after a further outbreak of avian influenza was discovered at a captive bird site in North Wales.