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Livestock Hub

If you are after the latest information from the show and sales rings, are seeking practical advice on topics that might be affecting you, or are interested in what other livestock farmers are doing then FG Livestock has it covered.

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Welsh shearer attempts British Shearing Record
Sheep

Welsh shearer attempts British Shearing Record

Mia Willemsen
clock 03 July 2025 • 2 min read
Using genomics to generate progress in dairy herds
Dairy

Using genomics to generate progress in dairy herds

Farmers Guardian
clock 02 July 2025 • 8 min read
Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers
Beef

Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers

Ellie Layton
clock 01 July 2025 • 1 min read
Sustainable farming showcased at NSA South West
Sheep

Sustainable farming showcased at NSA South West

Farmers Guardian
clock 01 July 2025 • 3 min read
Livestock Features
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Royal Welsh Show preview: Suffolk breeder looks forward to stepping into the show ring
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Royal Welsh Show preview: Suffolk breeder looks forward to stepping into the show ring

A young Ceredigion farmer has an eye for stock and is using it to carry on the family’s sheep flocks and its Welsh Cob stud. Ellie Layton reports.

clock 30 June 2025 • 6 min read
Great Yorkshire Show preview: A celebration of Wensleydale sheep
Livestock

Great Yorkshire Show preview: A celebration of Wensleydale sheep

Both the heritage and modern-day story of Wensleydale sheep, an iconic Yorkshire breed will be told in a dedicated exhibition at the show

clock 26 June 2025 • 4 min read
Regen special: Regenerative farming drives success for Midlands Angus herd
Livestock

Regen special: Regenerative farming drives success for Midlands Angus herd

A Midlands-based couple's enduring commitment to regenerative principles underlines the management of their pedigree Aberdeen Angus herd

clock 25 June 2025 • 7 min read
Three generations, one breed: How Montbeliardes drive organic dairy success on the Scottish coast
Livestock

Three generations, one breed: How Montbeliardes drive organic dairy success on the Scottish coast

Three generations of the Ramsay family are involved in one dairy farm on the Scottish coast where the Montbeliarde breed has long been at its core

clock 23 June 2025 • 7 min read
Sheep special: German sheep farmer constantly under high alert for flood warnings
Livestock

Sheep special: German sheep farmer constantly under high alert for flood warnings

Urgent flood warnings have long been a part of everyday life for farmer and coastal engineer Nommen Kruse as well as his father before him

clock 22 June 2025 • 4 min read
Sheep special: Celebrations for Balwen Sheep Society
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Sheep special: Celebrations for Balwen Sheep Society

This year sees the Balwen Sheep Society celebrating its 40th anniversary, with a national flock of around 2,000

clock 19 June 2025 • 4 min read
Technical Advice
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Q&A with an AHDB specialist: How to make the most of your slurry

Q&A with an AHDB specialist: How to make the most of your slurry

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Top tips for managing crypto in calves

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

Beef special: Key considerations for cattle handling systems on-farm

What you need to know about rumen drinking in calves

What you need to know about rumen drinking in calves

Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

Fungal inoculant for maize boosts yield

What you need to know about bird flu

What you need to know about bird flu

What you need to know about Schmallenberg virus

What you need to know about Schmallenberg virus

The role of genetics when selecting for profitability and growth from forage

The role of genetics when selecting for profitability and growth from forage

Beef
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On-farm Somerset restaurant serves home-produced Hereford beef
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On-farm Somerset restaurant serves home-produced Hereford beef

Sara Gregson
clock 03 July 2025 • 8 min read
Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers
Beef

Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers

Ellie Layton
clock 01 July 2025 • 1 min read
Regen special: Regenerative farming drives success for Midlands Angus herd
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Regen special: Regenerative farming drives success for Midlands Angus herd

Wendy Short
clock 25 June 2025 • 7 min read
Co-op reiterates its commitment to British farmers
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Co-op reiterates its commitment to British farmers

Mia Willemsen
clock 18 June 2025 • 1 min read
Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"
Beef

Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"

Farmers Guardian
clock 12 June 2025 • 1 min read
Royal Highland Show preview: A passion for showing is a family affair
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Royal Highland Show preview: A passion for showing is a family affair

Lynsey Clark
clock 10 June 2025 • 7 min read
Sheep
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Welsh shearer attempts British Shearing Record
Sheep

Welsh shearer attempts British Shearing Record

Mia Willemsen
clock 03 July 2025 • 2 min read
Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers
Beef

Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers

Ellie Layton
clock 01 July 2025 • 1 min read
Sustainable farming showcased at NSA South West
Sheep

Sustainable farming showcased at NSA South West

Farmers Guardian
clock 01 July 2025 • 3 min read
Pigs
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Pilgrims launches 20-year pig contract

Pilgrims launches 20-year pig contract

Government urged to act as banned pork products available to Eurostar passengers at duty free

Government urged to act as banned pork products available to Eurostar passengers at duty free

Mixed picture for the UK's native pig breeds

Mixed picture for the UK's native pig breeds

Letters: "Zinc oxide acted like a sticky plaster, masking underlying problems in piglet health"

Letters: "Zinc oxide acted like a sticky plaster, masking underlying problems in piglet health"

Pig contract legislation signed into law

Pig contract legislation signed into law

Poultry
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Egg producer's success in business rate appeal provides clarity on exemption

Egg producer's success in business rate appeal provides clarity on exemption

Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Pig and poultry special: Enterprising Welsh young farmer's future lies with poultry

Pig and poultry special: Enterprising Welsh young farmer's future lies with poultry

Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted

Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted

AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

Livestock Blogs
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Letters: "This shows there is now more adaptability from the Government in trying to meet the evolving needs of the farming industry"

Letters: "This shows there is now more adaptability from the Government in trying to meet the evolving needs of the farming industry"

OPINION: Local abattoir network is essential for farmers

OPINION: Local abattoir network is essential for farmers

Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"

Letters: "I don't get the problem – if we are happy to export beef, we have to also be happy to import it"

Farming Matters – "Meat is not the enemy – stop blaming the cow and start fixing the system"

Farming Matters – "Meat is not the enemy – stop blaming the cow and start fixing the system"

In your field – Dan Jones: "It was a real joy to open up the farm and share a tradition that's so central to how we farm up here"

In your field – Dan Jones: "It was a real joy to open up the farm and share a tradition that's so central to how we farm up here"

Animal Health
Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers

Bluetongue Movements Checker tool launched to support farmers

Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Two Welsh bird flu cases add to 'mounting challenges' for farmers

Government boosts funding for free vet visits to help tackle disease

Government boosts funding for free vet visits to help tackle disease

EXCLUSIVE - Dr Danny Chambers: "The UK is worryingly unprepared for another disease outbreak"

EXCLUSIVE - Dr Danny Chambers: "The UK is worryingly unprepared for another disease outbreak"

Letters: "Bluetongue vaccines should now be considered for use across GB"

Letters: "Bluetongue vaccines should now be considered for use across GB"

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