Livestock

The United Pig Cooperative has been launched to strengthen the UK pig farming industry

The trade association said this action was ‘imperative' to protect the nation's livestock from imminent disease threats

The Ludgate family runs a record-breaking pedigree Hereford herd alongside a wholesale meat business dating back to 1860

Scale, self-sufficiency and spreading risk are three elements of the beef business model that are key to the Dore family's success

As Jim Goldie prepares to judge the Simmental classes at Stirling Bull Sales, he reflects on the development of the Newbiemains herd and the changes within the breed

The Prime Minister said the Government would not hesitate in taking action to stop the disease from entering the country for the first time in over 18 years

The Restricted Zone currently in place across affected regions along the east and south coast of England will remain as a precautionary measure

Yorkshire-based JSR Genetics moves to reassure clients after takeover deal

Gordon and Buchan MP Harriet Cross said the UK needed screening and spot testing to be implemented in response to Germany's foot-and-mouth outbreak

Following the poor performance of the 2024 maize crop, earlier maturing varieties could be an option to help maintain feed value