Advice

Simon Nelson advises farmers on a wide range of arable and forage crops across Cumbria, north Lancashire and into south west Scotland

'Detail delivers' was the theme of the BeetTech25 technical conference for sugar beet growers and their advisers

Farmers are urged to stay vigilant this lambing and calving season after cases of Schmallenberg have been identified in southern Scotland

Vet and youngstock specialist Kat Hart, of The George Farm Vets, provided some hints and tips as part of a webinar hosted by Galebreaker

Managing on-farm risk factors is key to preventing cases of both foul in the foot and corkscrew claw in the dairy herd

New research says early detection of pest population is key

The disease mainly affects cows in the very early postpartum period, with older and high-yielding cows at greater risk

Strutt & Parker’s Mark Henty and Annie Hutton answer your questions on diversification

Housing hygiene and routine footbathing both play an important role in preventing digital dermatitis infections on-farm

Keeping copies of seed invoices and photographic evidence of field operations is advised when establishing herbal leys under Government schemes