Beef

Striving for quality genetics has proved to be the solution for a land-locked family farm on the edge of Sheffield

A family holiday in Brittany offered a welcome break from the farm, but concerns over drought, water supply and the challenges facing dairy farms were never far from mind.

NFU representatives and farmers discuss the latest on the bluetongue crisis, emergency funding for high fallen stock numbers, and strategies to better protect farm businesses in the future.

Farmers Guardian livestock reporter Ellie Layton, from a farming family in Herefordshire, reflects on Beef Stock, the next generation and reasons to be positive about the industry

Vaccination is considered key to preventing fatalities from clostridial diseases in beef cattle

Movement restrictions are in place, and officials are investigating the source of the disease

With 13 confirmed bluetongue cases in Wales, NFU Cymru has stressed the importance of vaccination and early reporting to control the spread of the virus

AHDB has urged farmers to book their place now

With this year marking the 150th edition of The Aberdeen-Angus Cattle Society herd book, we find out about the breed’s rich heritage and ambitions for the future

High retail prices have hit demand for beef this year, but the market has stabilised with some signs of an increase in farmgate prices