Livestock
Livestock
Early indications of a trial being run at ABP’s demonstration farm suggest that genetics can help with the issue of producing a viable dairy bull calf from a cross-bred. Debbie James reports.
12 February 2022
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5 min read
Livestock
AHDB expects throughput to pick up in the coming months to make up for low supply in the second half of 2021
12 February 2022
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3 min read
Livestock
Findings from the grass monitoring project, GrassCheckGB, and updates on specific grassland research were discussed at a recent webinar. Angela Calvert and Katie Jones report.
12 February 2022
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7 min read
Livestock
Diversifying was the only option for this Scottish hill farm. Hannah Park finds out how their new wedding venture is flourishing.
11 February 2022
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7 min read
Livestock
The new officeholder team at NFU Cymru have urged Plaid Cymru to keep pushing Labour on bovine TB policy, despite the deal the two parties have reached to work together.
11 February 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
Estimated breeding values (EBVs) can help when selecting the right bull for your herd requirements. Ellie Layton looks at what the data means.
11 February 2022
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3 min read
Livestock
New fencing guidelines for Countryside Stewardship (CS) have been described as a ‘victory for common sense’ by English farmers.
11 February 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
Against a backdrop of rising fertiliser prices, grassland farmers will need to look at how they can help mitigate against the impact on grass growth of applying less nitrogen. Farmers Guardian reports.
11 February 2022
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5 min read
Livestock
National Beef Association chief executive Neil Shand has called on Parliament to reject the Australia trade deal in a bid to force the Government back into negotiations
09 February 2022
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2 min read
Livestock
A row has broken out following the decision to create a commemorative woodland on prime Welsh farmland
09 February 2022
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2 min read
