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It follows ‘alarming findings’ from the National Audit Office on the Government and the Animal and Plant Health Agency’s ability to respond to a crisis

Almost half of UK vets have considered leaving the field, despite growing demand for their services

In what is thought to be the first time at the show, it was the commercial champions which claimed the sheep supreme

Paul Russell has been named as chair ahead of the Great Yorkshire Show

Taking top honours in the beef inter-breed championship was the Charolais champion Falleninch Tommy, from Andrew Hornall, Stirlingshire

Restrictive zones will see huge economic losses for farmers, markets and rural community say MPs

Discount retailer says pledge recognises UK farmers' high animal welfare and environmental standards

Orkney and Shetland MP Alistair Carmichael said farmers must keep on campaigning to urge Government that they have made a mistake on Inheritance Tax reforms

Scottish Land & Estates said rural Scotland needs clear policy direction and funding for its multi-faceted role in delivering for nature, climate and food production

Claiming the top spot for the second consecutive year was the Holstein champion Mag Pandor, from the Laird family, Peeblesshire and Ferme Blondin, Canada