Livestock

A person working and living amongst poultry which became infected with bird flu in the South West of England has tested positive for the virus.

Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was ’furious’ and had lost all faith in the supply chain

Due to growing concern over the new Omicron variant, Dairy-Tech 2022 has been postponed to 7 April 2022.

The retailer was congratulated on reaching its 100 per cent target in October but has dropped the policy just two months later

Pig farmer Vicky Scott who asked why there was not more British pork on shelves said she was furious and had lost all faith in the supply chain

The Welsh Conservatives have said fresh data showing an increase in new herd incidents and cattle slaughterings shows ‘no progress’ has been made in tackling Bovine TB in Wales.

The Welsh Conservatives have said fresh data showing an increase in new herd incidents and cattle slaughterings shows no progress has been made in tackling Bovine TB in Wales.

As young farmers take a more ’business-minded’ approach to their farms, Alex Black spoke to young auctioneers about their role in keeping livestock marts relevant

BMPA said 2021 had been a ‘year like no one has experienced before’ and one no one wanted to experience again

As 2021 draws to an end, Hannah Binns takes a look back at key industry and political developments which made the farming headlines this year.