Livestock

Genetic advancements in Kenya’s indigenous chicken breeds means poultry meat and eggs can help play a role in improving the nation’s food security

From recycled rainwater to nutrient-rich fertiliser, a vertical fish farm in the semi-arid region of Kenya is rewriting the rules and showcasing sustainability

New measures to be introduced as part of animal welfare standards review

UFU said the move will help ease the strain on farmers ‘unfairly caught up in the Temporary Control Zone’

Farmers are advised to test forage planned for in-lamb ewes to ensure correct supplementary feeding and optimal nutrition

The variant detected in wild boars does not match the strain used by researchers at the lab

One Welsh shepherd believes that the Hampshire Down breed should not be overlooked, possessing qualities for consistent lamb production

There is a narrative that family farms are fading and that the next generation is not interested. But, I simply do not recognise it.

General pneumonia control strategies are advised to help manage and prevent mycoplasma outbreaks in calves

Not being afraid to step out of their comfort zone has paid off for one Carmarthenshire-based family, who have been rewarded with success for their pedigree Bluefaced Leicester flock.