Cows rescued from muck heap with help of JCB in Somerset

Hann Farming said both cattle were unharmed in the incident and managed to walk away without any injuries

clock • 1 min read
Hann Farming getting one of the heifers strapped before undertaking the rescue mission (Hann Farming)
Image:

Hann Farming getting one of the heifers strapped before undertaking the rescue mission (Hann Farming)

A farmer in Somerset had to use farm machinery in order to rescue cattle which had got stuck in a muck heap. Hann Farming, based in Frome, said two heifers had decided to climb on the heap and soon...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

NEW VADERSTAD TD300 CULTIVATOR

NEW VADERSTAD TD300 CULTIVATOR

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

NEW VADERSTAD CR650 CULTIVATOR

NEW VADERSTAD CR650 CULTIVATOR

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

NEW VADERSTAD NZA CROSS CULTIVATOR

NEW VADERSTAD NZA CROSS CULTIVATOR

VIEW ADVERT
£POA

More on Farm Life

 Bold approach to salad production reaps rewards

Bold approach to salad production reaps rewards

Kent-based Thanet Earth is the UK’s leading salad producer. Jane Thynne visited to learn about the business which blends production with innovation and conservation

clock 11 September 2025 • 9 min read
Family to auction prize lamb in memory of son

Family to auction prize lamb in memory of son

The parents of Cumbrian teenager William Pedley have spoken of their heartbreak following the teenager's death

clock 08 September 2025 • 3 min read
Farming family embarks on charity challenge following death of two-year-old daughter

Farming family embarks on charity challenge following death of two-year-old daughter

Parents aim to raise £100k after toddler passes away in her sleep

clock 08 September 2025 • 3 min read