News - Livestock

A national push to tackle one of the sheep sector’s most persistent and costly diseases has delivered tangible results across Wales. Ellie Layton reports.

Aberfeldy beef and sheep farmer Martin Kennedy has urged Defra to reconsider the benefits of taking forward an industry-led approach to adopting ultra high frequency bovine electronic identification across the UK

The biennial British Pig and Poultry Fair will return to Birmingham this month and is set to provide visitors with fresh ideas and the latest research

There is no appetite for chlorinated chicken to enter the UK, a new petition has revealed, but Reform's Nigel Farage and Lee Anderson said the lower welfare practice should be allowed on supermarket shelves in Britain

With cattle prices having fallen back from last year's highs, Cedric Porter takes a look at what it means for the beef sector

New dataset hopes to show how much has been achieved on road to net zero

Beef farmers who supply Dovecote Park gathered at its Skellingthorpe abattoir to find out the results of its producer carcase competition

Almost £50 million (51.4%) of the total cost is carried by herds that have had no breakdown, the study has revealed

In the first year of the project, vaccination will be focused in South Oxfordshire, North Worcestershire and North Shropshire