Advice

John Tunnard, inheritance disputes partner at legal firm Shakespeare Martineau, answers some of the most frequently asked questions from farmers and shares expert advice

Wales Veterinary Science Centre manager, Dr Hazel Wright, looks ahead to the NSA Welsh Sheep seminar sessions, where she will be joined by a panel of speakers to discuss how proactive flock health can improve farm profitability

Katie Fitzgerald, of Bishopton Farm Vets, looks at the cause, impact and management of heat stress among dairy cows

What should farmers look out for when planning or improving what their diversification project has to offer?

Cattle farmers are being reminded to take extra care over where their animals are kept as thousands of people are expected to head to the countryside over the Easter break

Good colostrum management and cleanliness of calf housing and equipment is key to managing cryptosporidiosis infections on-farm

Extending potentially exempt transfers (PETs) to a longer period than the current seven-year gifting rule, and a possible wealth or land tax cannot be completely ruled out

Turning cows out to grass gradually is key to prevent the risk of sub-acute acidosis and impacts on production

Inheritance Tax changes have created an accelerated need for succession planning, but farmers are reminded not to panic