cattle

After lagging behind last year's record price for much of the year, latest GB deadweight prices are now similar to 12-months

An internal error by APHA found some TB compensation payments were incorrectly made at 100% rather than at 50%

Vet Emma Greaves, of Stapeley Veterinary Practice, discusses the recently identified Shamonda virus and what livestock farmers need to know about the disease

Decision says traditional Herefords will remain a sub-population rather than separate breed

Everything livestock farmers need to know about the current status of bluetongue disease in the UK, how to spot signs and symptoms, and what actions they can take to prevent it

The disease belongs to the same group of viruses as Schmallenberg virus and mainly affects cattle

UK farming unions stressed that falling livestock numbers threatened food security in uncertain times.

Scotland's Agriculture Minister warned movement restrictions cannot be 'relied upon' to safeguard against the climb in bluetongue cases.