Livestock

NFU Cymru is encouraging farmers in Wales to respond to a survey about the future of the uplands.

The commercial Holstein herd at Roadhead Farm, Quothquan, South Lanarkshire, had progressed to 500 cows by 2003 when Geoff Hewitt decided to start his on-farm mill and mix facility.

Scotland’s Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing believes his repeated calls for a sheep compensation scheme to mitigate the impact of Brexit have been heeded and has welcomed UK Government confirmation that work on such a sch

Many farmers up and down the country enjoy attending meetings held by vets and other organisations, but as lockdown put a stop to social gatherings how do farmers want to proceed into the new normal? Hannah Noble reports.

The National Pig Association (NPA) has warned any friction at the UK-EU border when the Brexit transition period comes to an end will hit exports of breeding stock and cull sows.

September 2020 Dairy Farming edition

August 2020 Dairy Farming edition

Levy payers in the horticulture and potatoes sector were planning to trigger a formal ballot by the end of the week

Household contacts of factory workers at the Coupar Angus site have been advised to self-isolate

With cost of production in the UK suckler herd in the spotlight, Hannah Park spoke to Nuffield scholar Sarah Pick who recently completed her study on the topic, looking particularly at ways to successfully calve heifers at 24