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Badger TB vaccinations hit record high

Animal Health

Badger TB vaccinations hit record high

Government says it is a significant step to meeting manifesto pledge to end the cull

clock 12 June 2025 • 3 min read
Letters: "Programmes like Springwatch often fail in their duty to educate and inform of the full picture [on badgers]"

Environment

Letters: "Programmes like Springwatch often fail in their duty to educate and inform of the full picture [on badgers]"

Elizabeth Heaton, from Leyburn, North Yorkshire, writes to express her dismay at the portrayal of the UK's badger population in the BBC's latest series of Springwatch

clock 03 June 2025 • 1 min read
 In your field: Ian Garnett- "I am heartened AHDB has raised its concerns"

Farm Life

In your field: Ian Garnett- "I am heartened AHDB has raised its concerns"

Ian farms in partnership with his family near Knutsford, Cheshire. They manage 700 commercial pedigree Holstein/Friesians on 445 hectares (1,100 acres). Replacements are home reared and cows are on a composite system

clock 21 September 2024 • 2 min read
Dairy Matters: "TB - There is no end in sight for farmers, they are expected to just live with this"

Dairy

Dairy Matters: "TB - There is no end in sight for farmers, they are expected to just live with this"

Vets Dr John Gallagher and Roger Blowey give their view on the BBC documentary 'Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me'

clock 18 September 2024 • 6 min read
Government to end badger cull with new bovine TB eradication strategy

Politics

Government to end badger cull with new bovine TB eradication strategy

Defra said the new approach will use a 'data-led and scientific approach to end the badger cull by the end of this parliament'

clock 30 August 2024 • 5 min read
From the editor: "Celebrity endorsement becomes 'fact', which needs challenging"

Blogs

From the editor: "Celebrity endorsement becomes 'fact', which needs challenging"

This week from Farmers Guardian editor Olivia Midgley

clock 29 August 2024 • 2 min read
In your field: Alan Carter - "You might as well have put the badgers in a jacket and hat walking next to Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle"

In your field

In your field: Alan Carter - "You might as well have put the badgers in a jacket and hat walking next to Peter Rabbit and Mrs Tiggy-Winkle"

Alan Carter farms in partnership with his parents, Paul and Christine, on a 162 hectare (400-acre), 400-cow dairy unit at Constantine, Cornwall, with 130 milking cows, supplying Saputo. Alan, also a Parish Councillor, and his wife Sarah, have two children, Ross and Dana

clock 27 August 2024 • 3 min read
Farming industry shares views after BBC airs Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me

Farm Life

Farming industry shares views after BBC airs Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me

Programme met with dismay and disappointment as industry condemns 'one-sided' view

clock 24 August 2024 • 4 min read
Farmers complain to BBC over 'irresponsible' Brian May badger documentary

Entertainment

Farmers complain to BBC over 'irresponsible' Brian May badger documentary

BBC documentary 'Brian May: The Badgers, the Farmers and Me' has been blasted by farming groups as ‘irresponsible, inaccurate and unacceptable’

clock 23 August 2024 • 5 min read
BBC sparks impartiality row over Brian May's badger documentary

Entertainment

BBC sparks impartiality row over Brian May's badger documentary

Campaigners say rock legend's long-held anti-cull views will make show 'partisan'

clock 20 August 2024 • 3 min read
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