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Feeding the right amount of a quality milk replacer so that heifer calves hit growth rate targets will positively impact on their performance once they enter the herd.

Choosing a specially formulated calf milk replacer alongside top-notch management has helped one Dorset family to address issues with calf scours.

The Covid-19 pandemic is still proving to be a hurdle for large-scale indoor events, with the organisers of AgriScot announcing the farm business event will be postponed to 2022. 

Defra’s new livestock transport proposals show Ministers have opted for ’ideological fantasies’ instead of practical welfare measures, Richard Griffiths, chief executive of the British Poultry Council, has said.

Unless a new agreement can be negotiated between the EU and the UK, the trade in seed potatoes either way across the English Channel can be considered to have ceased.

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Cover crops have had a rocky start in their introduction to some arable systems, particularly where the benchmark for success is a measure of financial return.

A farmer has praised the ‘heroic’ actions of his neighbour who saved his cattle and machinery from a major fire.

A North Yorkshire farm has been fined for safety breaches after a self-employed farm worker fell approximately three metres from a 360-excavator vehicle.

A dog walker was found dead in a field containing cows and calves.