Livestock

Online news and media company LADbible has come under fire for sharing videos of ’naughty’ dogs chasing livestock.

The environmental impact of farming is a hot topic at the moment and one of the main bugbears is the use of soya in animal feed, which is becoming a growing concern for consumers and retailers. Lynsey Clark reports.

The Prime Minister’s fianc and animal rights activist, Carrie Symonds, is said to wield significant power in Number 10. But should farmers be worried? Abi Kay reports.

An online appeal has been launched to financially help a dairy farming family who lost a fifth of their herd to Bovine TB (bTB).

Dairy Cooperative, Arla Foods is using sensor technology to develop an automated measurement of the mental wellbeing of dairy cows.

The Bluefaced Beauties sale of individual Bluefaced Leicester females at J36 had a record entry with a hogg from Neil Marston’s Highberries flock, Cockermouth, leading the way at 8,000gns.

The Prime Minister’s fiancé and animal rights activist, Carrie Symonds, is said to wield significant power in Number 10. But should farmers be worried? Abi Kay reports.

An Abattoir Sector Group (ASG) has been set up to help develop a thriving network of local abattoirs across the UK.

February 2021 Dairy Farming edition

The NFU has hit out at a new Defra consultation on badger culling in England, branding it political and contradictory.