Blog - Livestock

Auctioneer at Bentham Auction Mart, Will Alexander discusses the state of current trade

Cumbria based, Cathy Cassie, is a contact shepherd, and has not let being born without connections to agriculture limit her drive.

There is a narrative that family farms are fading and that the next generation is not interested. But, I simply do not recognise it.

In this series, we focus on emerging working dog handlers who are heading up the industry. We will explore their successes, trials and tribulations in the journey as they become the next generation of skilled sheepdog handlers

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Jesse A. Bostock, Staffordshire, discusses how methane is wrongly portrayed as harmful

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Nial Jeffrey, chair of the Quality Meat Scotland Standards Setting Body and cattle and sheep farmer, discusses the latest updates to the QMS Cattle and Sheep Assurance Standards

This week's opinion from throughout the world of agriculture: Adrian Fellows, chief executive of infection control specialists Aga2Tech

Vet Lee-Anne Oliver, founder of the UK's first vet-led regenerative farming service Ruminant Revival, believes farmers can benefit financially from taking a more holistic approach to livestock management

This week's letters from Farmers Guardian readers