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Value of performance recording for upland flock

Livestock

Value of performance recording for upland flock

One upland farmer is growing income from lamb sales by performance recording his closed flock of Welsh Mountain ewes

clock 19 July 2024 • 4 min read
NSA Malvern Preview: Coping with business change on the agenda

Livestock

NSA Malvern Preview: Coping with business change on the agenda

Sheep farmer, Liz Griffiths, looks ahead to the event's seminar sessions, where she will be joined by a panel of speakers to discuss coping with business change and maintaining a positive outlook.

clock 19 July 2024 • 4 min read
NSA Malvern Preview: Sustainable sheep sector focus of NSA flagship event

Livestock

NSA Malvern Preview: Sustainable sheep sector focus of NSA flagship event

Sheep farmers are gearing up for the return of the NSA's flagship event, as the Three Counties Showground in Worcestershire prepares to open its gates for NSA Sheep 2024

clock 19 July 2024 • 3 min read
Sheep slaughter figures down

Farm Business

Sheep slaughter figures down

Some 5.4 million prime lambs were processed in the first six months of the year, 9% down year-on-year and 6% below 2022 levels

clock 18 July 2024 • 2 min read
In your field: Dan Jones - "Attempting to shear a wet sheep is akin to wrestling with a bar of soap"

In your field

In your field: Dan Jones - "Attempting to shear a wet sheep is akin to wrestling with a bar of soap"

Dan Jones farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm, which sits on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno. His Farm Business Tenancy covers the 58 hectares (143 acres) at Parc Farm, plus 364ha (900 acres) of grazing rights on the hill

clock 18 July 2024 • 2 min read
Farmers frustration with auction mart comment made by Red Tractor interim chair

Farm Business

Farmers frustration with auction mart comment made by Red Tractor interim chair

Red Tractor interim chair, Alistair Mackintosh provoked frustration from farmers and auctioneers after comments he was achieving better prices due to Red Tractor assurance than he would have done at the auction mart

clock 17 July 2024 • 4 min read
Letters: Red Tractor interim chair apologises for auction mart remark

Blogs

Letters: Red Tractor interim chair apologises for auction mart remark

This week's letter from Red Tractor's Interim Chair Alistair Mackintosh

clock 17 July 2024 • 1 min read
Young Farmer Focus - Alice Bothwell: "I have been exposed to a vast range of different practices allowing me to make my own decisions for my own flock"

Young Farmer Focus

Young Farmer Focus - Alice Bothwell: "I have been exposed to a vast range of different practices allowing me to make my own decisions for my own flock"

Alice Bothwell, 20, from Stamford in Lincolnshire, is an agricultural student at Harper Adams University

clock 15 July 2024 • 2 min read
Farmers encouraged to complete online survey as part of farm assurance review

Farm Business

Farmers encouraged to complete online survey as part of farm assurance review

The independent review of the UK farm assurance is expected to publish its findings at the end of this year

clock 12 July 2024 • 1 min read
Next Generation Hill Farmers: Fourth generation Yorkshire farmer looks to secure future

Livestock

Next Generation Hill Farmers: Fourth generation Yorkshire farmer looks to secure future

In a brand-new four-part video series, Next Generation Hill Farmers, over the next year Farmers Guardian will capture the lives of four next generation hill farmers and the challenges they face

clock 08 July 2024 • 1 min read
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