Tributes have been paid to a farmer and AHDB beef and lamb board member who died suddenly at his farm. Conor Colgan was known as a pioneer of ‘lean farming' techniques and ran a mixed farm with a pedigree...
Tributes have been paid to a farmer and AHDB beef and lamb board member who died suddenly at his farm. Conor Colgan was known as a pioneer of ‘lean farming' techniques and ran a mixed farm with a pedigree...
Sheep shearer and award-winning farmer Matt Smith is in New Zealand for the 20th Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships, which will take place in Masterton, New Zealand, from March 4-7 at the War Memorial Stadium. The event brings together top shearers and wool handlers from 28 countries and features machine shearing, blade shearing and wool handling.
After the lack of forage in many areas in 2025 due to the drought, this season could see increased interest in growing fodder beet on livestock farms
Maize silage is a critical part of the beef ration at Shoby Priory Agriculture in Leicestershire, where close to 1,000 cattle are finished annually