British Blue

Keen to rear his beef cattle on home-grown proteins, Lancashire farmer Luke Gardner has also thrown bi-cropping into the mix

Supplying to a breeding company also influences the breeding policy and herd management strategy, say Chris and Sarah Partridge

A childhood passion for the British Blue breed has seen Dean Saunders succeed in the show ring and establish a reputable supply of genetics for the dairy herd

Producing quality store cattle is the focus for the Swinbank family, with the Limousin breed proving instrumental to their success

Ross and Elaine Pattinson worked hard to secure a tenancy of their own and have endeavoured to make their business as robust as possible for the family’s future. Howard Walsh finds out more

The Farmers Guardian supported show and sale of show potential cattle at Barnard Castle topped at £3,700

The Solway View herd dominated the Border British Blue Clubs show and sale at Carlisle reaching new heights