Advice

A large amount of heifers are not lasting into their second lactation, but what can farmers do at the rearing stage to prevent this from happening?

Alan Vague was found fatally injured in the gateway of his Lower Tredore farm by his wife last June.

Last July, Isobel and I sold eight hectares of hay to a man who contacted us through Facebook.

Since October, I have embarked on the most stressful experience of my 26 years to date. "What’s that?" you may ask. Well, completely renovating a house solo during a cost-of-living crisis, of course.

Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria, north Lancashire and into south west Scotland. He has worked for Agrovista for 23 years.

With finished lamb prices currently trending up on this time last year, UK sheep producers are being encouraged to protect valuable young lambs from preventable disease threats this summer

Stephanie Berkeley, Yellow Wellies manager, has spoken about the challenges farmers face in accessing mental health and why organisations like hers are trying to bridge the gap.

The supply chain and fairness for farmers must be at the top of todays food summit agenda, industry leaders have demanded.

Farmers receiving massively inflated bills have been urged to challenge the energy companies, after reports of people getting bills demanding thousands of pounds.

Farmers receiving ‘massively inflated’ bills have been urged to challenge the energy companies, after reports of people getting bills demanding thousands of pounds.