Opinion and blogs

In Your Field: Helen Stanier – "This year couldn't have been a more different spring season"

In Your Field: Helen Stanier – "This year couldn't have been a more different spring season"

Helen is a fifth-generation farmer who farms with her family at Grey Leys Farm in the Vale of York. The farm comprises 162ha (400 acres) of grass, maize and wholecrop for their 240 pedigree Jersey cows plus followers

Farm Life
Helen Stanier
clock 26 May 2025 • 2 min read
Farm Life

In Your Field: James Robinson – "Our grassland is looking remarkably well considering"

clock 25 May 2025 • 3 min read
Shows & Sales

View from the rostrum - Ted Ogden: Sell when and how you want to

clock 25 May 2025 • 3 min read
Farm Life

Farming Matters: Helen Fisher – "The fields, sodden all winter, are now dry as the desert'"

clock 24 May 2025 • 3 min read
Shows & Sales

OPINION: Now is the time to support our agricultural shows

clock 23 May 2025 • 1 min read
Dairy

Dairy Talk - Becky Fenton: "I can absolutely see the future in robotic milking"

clock 23 May 2025 • 3 min read
Politics

From the editor: Which parts of the country are set to receive some rain is up for debate

clock 22 May 2025 • 2 min read
View from the Rostrum – Andrew Clements: Dairy cattle set new records

Shows & Sales

View from the Rostrum – Andrew Clements: Dairy cattle set new records

Andrew Clements, partner at Greenslade Taylor Hunt, on the rising cattle trade

clock 22 May 2025 • 2 min read
Young Dog Handler Focus – Izzy Davies: "We hope to encourage more young people to get involved in trials"

Livestock

Young Dog Handler Focus – Izzy Davies: "We hope to encourage more young people to get involved in trials"

In this series, we shine a spotlight on emerging sheepdog handlers heading up the industry, exploring their successes, trials and tribulations on their journey to becoming the next generation of skilled sheepdog handlers

clock 22 May 2025 • 2 min read
Dairy Talk - Dan Burdett: "I hope that in some shape or form, dairy cows continue to be a part of its future"

Dairy

Dairy Talk - Dan Burdett: "I hope that in some shape or form, dairy cows continue to be a part of its future"

With this article's deadline looming, I sit here in my office as dawn breaks on yet another glorious spring morning, with birds vocal chords in fine fettle and the promise of another warm and sunny day to look forward to

clock 22 May 2025 • 3 min read