Livestock

Increases in deadweight cattle prices have widened the gap between GB and Irish prices with seasonal demand outpacing supplies in the UK

After 50 years working as a livestock buyer, Steve Dennis reflects on his career progression and the changing nature of the job. Ruth Wills finds out more

The Government said there also been a long-term trend in the decline of cattle numbers

"Fairness in the supply chain is essential to a thriving industry"

Sheep have often been the poor relation when it comes to health planning on the farm, but it is not difficult if broken down into manageable areas

Methane emissions from dairy farms higher than thought - but conversion to biogas could reduce emissions and save more than £400m a year in fuel costs

Stephen James is passionate about supporting the next generation of farmers in Wales

National Sheep Association policy manager Emma Owen said it was important to have ‘some standardisation across the carcase classification process and reporting, bringing the sector in line with the licencing requirements of beef'

Tauros cattle have been bred from ancient domestic cattle breeds to be as similar as possible to the extinct aurochs

Norwich City Council said the current site needed ‘extensive' repairs, which could cost up to £3 million