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Higher prices for sheep and cattle have provided a boost for carcase conformation as a strong trade continues to offer some respite for farmers from rising input costs, according to Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC).

It means the cheesemaker has delivered rises worth 9ppl across the three months of May, June and July

It means the cheesemaker has delivered rises worth 9ppl across the three months of May, June and July

As patron of the National Federation of Young Farmers Clubs, how are members across the country celebrating the Queen’s Jubilee?

Beak trimming is currently necessary for hens in all systems of production to avoid injurious feather-pecking and occasional cannibalism, British Egg Industry Council chief executive Mark Williams has said.

The first NBA to be held for three years attracted huge visitors numbers and a strong entry of commercial cattle.

English farming could be set to face the same fate that pained British manufacturing in the 1980s if the future of farm support continues down the same path, according to a Labour MP speaking at NBA Beef Expo.

The processor said it was doing everything it can to support its farmers and protect the security of milk supply for customers. 

Defra has rejected calls to apologise after three researchers hit out at Government criticism of a paper which claimed badger culls have had no effect in reducing incidence of TB in cattle.